Whig Frederick Walker Lincoln, Jr. re-elected Mayor of Boston

Whig Frederick Walker Lincoln, Jr. was re-elected as Mayor of Boston, handily beating the Democrat J.M. Wightman.  He served as mayor of the City until 1860 and then again between 1863 and 1866.  (By John Osborne) 
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"New by Telegraph," New York Times, December 13, 1859, p. 1. 
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