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Proceedings of the Electors of President and Vice-President of the United States in Maryland, 1789-1980
Volume 208, Page 171   View pdf image (33K)
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                                    1876                                    147

Hendricks.
                Whereupon it was declared that Thomas A.
Hendricks of the State of Indiana 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. Nelson 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 1876 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 Samuel
T. Tilden of the State of New York and 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
Samuel T. Tilden of the State of New York had received
Eight votes for President of the United States of America
that then and there Thomas A. Hendricks of the State
of Indiana 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 Thomas



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