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title: The Chappaqua farmer
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/chappaqua-farmer-1872/
description: Equestrian campaign portrait of Horace Greeley, lithographed by D. Chalmers of Springfield, Mass., after a painting by Samuel J. Chapman and registered…
section: Collection
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# The Chappaqua farmer

Equestrian campaign portrait of Horace Greeley, lithographed by D. Chalmers of Springfield, Mass., after a painting by Samuel J. Chapman and registered for copyright in July 1872. Greeley rides toward a bridge marked 'One Term'; his dogs are labelled 'Reform' and 'Democracy'; the margins read 'Honesty in Government', 'Equal Rights to all Men', 'No gifts received for Office' and 'No place reserved for poor relations'.

[← Here! (New Hampshire heard from) The true Military Ring](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/nast-military-ring-march-1872/) [In the hope that the American people may soon be, not merely united, but reconciled, I am, yours, Horace Greeley →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/horace-greeley-portrait-1872/)

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- ['This log cabin was the first building erected on the North Bend', Whig print by T. Sinclair, 1840](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/harrison-north-bend-log-cabin-sinclair-1840/) (United States · 1840 · Plain folks, Transfer)
- [Treeing Coons (pro-Polk cartoon), 1844](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/treeing-coons-polk-1844/) (United States · 1844 · Name-calling, Plain folks)
- [Zachary Taylor, People's Candidate for President (Currier banner), 1848](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/taylor-fillmore-peoples-candidate-1848/) (United States · 1848 · Plain folks, Glittering generalities)
- ['Little Mac.' (from the Democratic presidential campaign songster)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/little-mac-song-sheet-feeks-1864/) (United States · 1864 · Bandwagon, Plain folks)
- [The peoples' choice, H. Greeley G. Brown](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/peoples-choice-greeley-brown-1872/) (United States · 1872 · Bandwagon, Plain folks)
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- [Roll along, roll along, shout the campaign battle song](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/roll-along-campaign-song-hayes-1876/) (United States · 1876 · Plain folks, Transfer, Name-calling). Content note: 1876 Hayes campaign songsheet cover with a period caricature of two Black youths.