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	For the Affirmative, Plater, Lee, King, Williamson, Stoddert, Lloyd, Tilden, M. Tilghman, E. Tilghman, Carroll, Fraser, Beatty, Worthington, T. Gantt, Cresap.	L. H. J. Liber No. 49 Oct. 1
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	For the Negative, Key, Wilson, Dulany, Sothoron, Sulivane, Murdock, Hynson, Govane, Bracco, Rasin, J. Dorsey, Sudler, Hammond, Cockey Deye, Henry, Gassaway, Owings, Handy, Reynolds, Hyland, Harris, E. Gantt, Earle, Chapline, Hanson, Baker, E. Dorsey.
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	Resolved, That the Serjeant at Arms do acquaint John Bullen, Esq; late Mayor of the City of Annapolis, That this House requires his immediate Attendance; who accordingly appearing at the Bar, Mr. Speaker delivered himself in the following Manner :
	This House, after a full Enquiry into the Merits of the Election for the City of Annapolis, have found and Resolved, that Dr. George Steuart was not duly Elected. They have likewise found and Resolved, that Mr. Henry Wood- ward is duly Elected, and therefore ought to have been Returned; and have accordingly sent for you, as having been principal Member of the said Corporation at the Time when the Return was made, and having signed thereto as such, to regulate the Return, by Erasing the Name of Dr. George Steuart, and Inserting in it's Place the Name of Henry Woodward, who is the Person you ought at first to have mentioned therein; and you are Ordered by this House to do it accordingly. In Pursuance whereof, the Return was, by the said John Bullen, altered accordingly. Ordered, That Mr. Henry Woodward do make his Appearance in the House; which he accordingly did. Ordered, That Mr. Dulany and Mr. Worthington do go with that Gentleman to the Upper House to see him Qualified. They return and acquaint Mr. Speaker, They saw him Qualified in the usual Manner. The Gentleman took his Seat in the House.	p. 15