To every voter in Baltimore County
Subtitle: a national monument is now in the course of erection in the city of Washington.
Contributors: Brown, J. L., agent for Washington Monument.; Bull & Tuttle.
Publisher: Bull & Tuttle
Published: 1860
Place of publication: [Baltimore]
Language: eng
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Monuments.; Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.); Washington (D.C.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Notes: Signed J.L. Brown, agent for Washington Monument.
A call for contributions to build the monument, announcing that donation boxes would be placed at polling places on the day of the presidential election in Baltimore.  The cornerstone of the monument was laid on July 4, 1848; completed Dec. 6, 1884.
Part of a fund raising campaign by the Ladies' Washington National Monument Society who solicited funds "in every place in the ensuing presidential election."  In 1860 the treasury of the society received $458.50 from this effort--Cf. Harvey, F.L. Hist. of the Washington National Monument, 1902, p. 78-79.
Broadside printed ca. Nov. 1860.