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![Freemen of Rhode-Island! read, reflect and decide!! [Oct. 1821?].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4MjEvMDEvMDEvZnJlZW1lbi1vZi1yaG9kZS1pc2xhbmQtcmVhZC1yZWZsZWN0LWFuZC1kZWNpZGUtb2N0LTE4MjEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/517/jpg "Freemen of Rhode-Island! read, reflect and decide!! [Oct. 1821?].")
![State of Rhode Island and Providence plantations. An act to abolish the tribal authority of the Narragansett tribe of Indians, and for other purposes. [1866?].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NjYvMDEvMDEvc3RhdGUtb2YtcmhvZGUtaXNsYW5kLWFuZC1wcm92aWRlbmNlLXBsYW50YXRpb25zLWFuLWFjdC10by1hYm9saXNoLXRoZS10cmliYWwtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/65/webp "State of Rhode Island and Providence plantations. An act to abolish the tribal authority of the Narragansett tribe of Indians, and for other purposes. [1866?].")
![How the people's constitution was made for Rhode-Island, without the aid of the law or of the Legislature. [July, 1841.].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDEvaG93LXRoZS1wZW9wbGVzLWNvbnN0aXR1dGlvbi13YXMtbWFkZS1mb3ItcmhvZGUtaXNsYW5kLXdpdGhvdXQtdGhlLWFpZC1vZi10aGUtM2ZiNjRlLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/59/webp "How the people's constitution was made for Rhode-Island, without the aid of the law or of the Legislature. [July, 1841.].")
![Whigs of Rhode Island. The day is approaching when you are to decide the great vital and fundamental principles upon which your State government rests ... [Signed] A Rhode Island farmer [1846].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjIvd2hpZ3Mtb2YtcmhvZGUtaXNsYW5kLXRoZS1kYXktaXMtYXBwcm9hY2hpbmctd2hlbi15b3UtYXJlLXRvLWRlY2lkZS10aGUtZ3JlYXQtNDY2OTY0LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/50/webp "Whigs of Rhode Island. The day is approaching when you are to decide the great vital and fundamental principles upon which your State government rests ... [Signed] A Rhode Island farmer [1846].")
