. . . . "Fellow citizens, the attempts which have been made, and are still making by certain persons about Salisbury and their tools elsewhere to defeat my election, are unexampled in North Carolina" . . . . . "Fellow-citizens, justice to myself requires that I should notice some of the attempts now making by those opposed to my election, to injure me in your good opinion, and to turn your votes against me" . . . "To the freemen of Rowan County" . "Campaign literature, 1833 North Carolina Rowan County." . .