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1876 States of America in and for the State of Maryland December 6th 1876. Whereupon the President delivered one of the said Certificates to Hon. Wm. Sheppard Bryan (one of the Electors) to be by him deposited in the Post office in the City of Annapolis and one other of the said Certificates to Hon. Charles G. Kerr (another of the Electors) to be by him conveyed and delivered to the Judge of the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland. On motion of Mr. Raine the following form of Credential was read and adopted. State of Maryland to Wit. To all persons whom it may concern Know ye that we the Electors of President and Vice President of the United States of America, duly elected in and for the State of Maryland having met at the City of Annapolis on the day prescribed by the Constitution and Laws of the United States to perform the trust reposed in us and having voted and made and in due form certificates and lists of the votes given and the persons voted for and having confidence in Augustus Gassaway of Ann Arundel County have appointed and by these presents do appoint and authorize him to take charge of one of said certificates and list and with all conveniently dispatch to convey and deliver the same to the President of the Senate of the United States at Washington. In Witness whereof we hereunto set our hands and seals this Sixth day of December 1876. |
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