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Hancock Club. Hancock Club Campaign Ribbon, 1868. 1 Campaign Ribbon. Location: MISC:H, VAULT:1. The St. James Parish Hancock Club was similar to the Knights of the White Camellia and the Ku Klux Klan. The club's primary concern in 1868 was creating a winning Democratic ticket. The central club location was in New Orleans and it was formed in 1868. This is a campaign ribbon for the Horatio Seymour and Frank L. Blair Democratic presidential election ticket of 1868. The Hancock Club of St. James Parish printed the campaign ribbon. Mss. 5137.