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Martin Van Buren - Large Virginia Ballot

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Political Memorabilia Start Price:125.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Martin Van Buren - Large Virginia Ballot
Printed Van Buren and Johnson electoral ballot 1836, 8vo, 1 page. Features signature of elector "Joel Sayne" three times on verso [9" H x 6" W]. Defects include: central spindle hole, light toning, creases, and verso ink show-through in wide right margin and on printed area affecting three lines of text. Bears a period glued-down strip with manuscript addendum for the representative from district 15 "James Gibson of Hampshire". Accompanied by two clipped, column width, Martin Van Buren newspaper campaign advertisements from "The Watchman," Sag Harbor, NY [one announcing a mandatory meeting at Mrs. Mary Fordham's house to choose delegates at the county convention, 1836].