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Silk ribbon with ink printing advertising the "New-England Convention, Sept. 10, 1840" held by the Whig party in Fairhaven. With a whaling scene vignette printed at top, the text "Fairhaven. Harrison & Tyler. Davis & Hull." printed below, followed by a vignette of a cabin with an American flag flying outside, followed by the name and date of the convention.


whales
1840-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
Whig Party
ink; silk
9 in x 3 in
United States