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New Zealand’s wide electoral franchise is reflected in this appeal to ‘workingmen’ to vote for Mr Wakelin, ‘The Poor Man’s Friend’, in Wellington’s 1853 elections.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: Eph-C-POLITICS-1853-02
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