File:Collis P Huntington in Puck Magazine 1884.jpg

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Collis P. Huntington handing money to a Congressional Page to purchase the legislative services of a Congressman

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Nederlands: Dit is een cartoon waarop te zien is hoe Collis P. Huntington geld betaalt om Congresleden om te kopen. Deze cartoon werd in 1884 in het tijdschrift Puck gepubliceerd naar aanleiding van de openbaring van het archief van David D. Colton, waaruit opgemaakt kon worden dat Huntington gebruik maakte van de corruptie van de Congresleden.
English: This is a cartoon showing how Colis P. Huntington is paying money in order to bribe the Congressmen. This cartoon was published in 1884 in the magazine Puck, after litigation opened David D. Colton's archives including letters with detailed descriptions of bribes to government officials from Huntington.
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Source Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2012645163/
Author Frederick Burr Opper

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