Raynors HCA 2015-05
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/21/2015
Two complete and authentic newspapers, New York Semi-Weekly Tribune, November 9, 1860, 8pp., disbound. From page 4, “The Great Result, LINCOLN ELECTED, ... Lincoln and Hamlin have 169 Electoral Votes as indicated below - 17 more than enough to elect him ...” Continues with a list of 15 states and corresponding electors. Also a full column report, “From the Home of Mr. Lincoln,” provides an hourly report of Lincoln awaiting the news. Then, a state by state recap. Several small reports indicating opposition to the Lincoln election. Slightly dark issue. ... plus, Complete and authentic Newspaper, New York Semi-Weekly Tribune, November 13, 1860, 8pp., disbound. Front page reports the popular vote count for several New York counties and several other states. Three column report “From the Home of Mr. Lincoln, Election Day in Springfield.” “The New Cabinet” lists Lincoln’s Cabinet. Plenty of reports from the South aimed at nullification or secession. Slightly dark issue.
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