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1866 Maine Governor Campaign Paper For Eben F. Pillsbury Gubernatorial Election

Features: The 1866 Maine gubernatorial election was held on September 10, 1866. Republican candidate and war hero Joshua Chamberlain defeated the Democratic candidate Eben F. Pillsbury. This rare paper campaign advertisement features Eben F. Pillsbury (for Governor) and Charles A. Shaw (representative to Congress). Both Shaw and Pillsbury were outspoken about the Civil War - in the view that the question of slavery was not something with which the Northern States should involve themselves.

Size: approximately 7 1/2” x 4”

Condition report: some rips and loss. Many folds or ripples in paper. Paper has smell of wood stove scent. Stains. See pictures.

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