File:Political-register-racoon-polk-jones.png

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English: "Polk Weighed in the Balances and Found Wanting," a pro-Whig Party engraving showing two figures, representing Tennessee's 1843 gubernatorial candidates, James K. Polk and James C. Jones, on a scale. A raccoon, the symbol of the Whig Party, looks down from the branch above.
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Source William G. Brownlow, A Political Register: Setting Forth the Principles of the Whig and Locofoco Parties in the United States (Jonesborough, Tenn.: Jonesborough Whig, 1844), p. 212. Downloaded from Google Books, Full View
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Other versions Derivative works of this file:  Political Register 1844 James Polk James Jones.png

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