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Proceedings of the Electors of President and Vice-President of the United States in Maryland, 1789-1980
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of Missouri had received Eight votes for Vice President of the
United States of America from and after the third day of March
next ensuing being the whole number to which the State of Maryland
is entitled.
On motion of Mr. Buchanan the Secretary was directed to prepare
the usual forms of certificates for the Signatures of the
Electors.
Whereupon the Secretary prepared three several certificates
agreeably to the following form.

We the undersigned duly elected Electors of President and
Vice President of the United States of America in and for the
State of Maryland (as will fully appear by reference to the
annexed documents being the certificate furnished by the
Executive authority of the State of Maryland) do hereby certify
that on the first Wednesday in December in the year Eighteen
hundred and seventy two, We met at the City of Annapolis
in the said State, being the place where by the Laws of the State
of Maryland, the Electors of President 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 duly qualified and organized Thomas A.
Hendricks of the State of Indiana was put in nomination
for President of the United States of America for the 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 ballot for
President of the United States of America and on counting
the ballots it was ascertained that Thomas A. Hendricks,
of the State of Indiana had received Eight votes for
President of the United States of America, that then and
there B. Gratz Brown of the State of Missouri was put in
nomination for Vice 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 Vice President of the United States of
America, and on counting the ballots it was ascertained
that B. Gratz Brown of the State of Missouri 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


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