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1852 103 and Vice President of the United States on the part of said state are directed to meet and perform the trust reposed in them and that then and there having been duly qualified and organized Franklin Pierce of the State of New Hampshire was put in nomination for President of the United States of America for four years from and after the third day of March next ensuing that we then and there in pursuance of the Constitution and laws of the United States proceeded to vote by ballots for the President of the United States of America and on counting the ballots it was ascertained that Franklin Pierce of the State of New Hampshire received eight votes for President of the United States of America, that then and there William R. King of the State of Alabama was put in nomination for Vice President of the United States of America for four years from the third day of March next Ensuing that we then and there in pursuance of the Constitution and laws of the United States proceeded to vote by ballots for Vice President of the United States of America and on counting the ballots it was ascertained that William R. King of the State of Alabama received eight votes for Vice President of the United States of America. The annexed lists of the said persons with the votes given to the same are hereby returned by us the Electors of President and Vice President of the United States in and for the State of Maryland in pursuance of the Constitution and laws of the United States as having the aforesaid number of votes. Done at the City of Annapolis on the first Wednesday of December being the first day of said month in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty two. In witness whereof we hereto subscribe our hands and fix our seals. List of the Person voted for as President of the United States of America by the Electors of President and Vice President of the United States in and for the State |
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