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Proceedings of the Electors of President and Vice-President of the United States in Maryland, 1789-1980
Volume 208, Page 189   View pdf image (33K)
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Hendricks of the State of Indiana.
The Chair appointed Messrs Walker and Sulivane as Tellers.
The ballots of the Electors were deposited in the ballot box which was delivered
to Messrs Sulivan and Walker who on Counting the ballots reported that Eight
ballots had been cast and that all of them were for Thomas A. Hendricks of
the State of Indiana for Vice President of the United States of America
and that no other person had been voted for.
                                                                    Whereupon it was declared by
the Chair 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 of votes
to which the State of Maryland is entitled.
                                                On motion by Mr. Wilmer
                                                                                   The Secretary was
directed to prepare the several forms of Certificates for the Signatures
of the Electors.
                        Whereupon the Secretary prepared the following
Certificates to Wit.
                                        State of Maryland
            In the State House in the City of Annapolis
Be it Remembered, and it is hereby certified, that we the undersigned Thomas
S. Keating, Clement Sulivane, Harry E. Mann, Henry F. Spalding,
Bradley T. Johnson, Patrick H. Walker, Skipwith Wilmer and Henry
H. Keedy who have been duly appointed Electors of President and Vice
President of the United States of America for the next ensuing regular
term of the respective Offices thereof, beginning from and after the third
day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty-five, being Electors duly appointed by the State of Maryland in
the manner directed by the Legislature of said State as will appear by
the Certificate of the Honorable Robert Milligan McLane the Governor
of Maryland, under the Great Seal of the State hereto annexed.
                                                Did meet on the first Wednesday, being
the third day of December; in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-four, at the hour of noon, in the State House in the
City of Annapolis, in said State, being the time and place prescribed
for such meeting by the Laws of the United States and of the State of
Maryland.  And that we did then proceed to qualify ourselves for our
office of Elector by taking the Oath prescribed by the Constitution and
Laws of our State, in the manner required by law, and to organize our
Electoral College.
                            That Grover Cleveland, of the State of New York,
was put in nomination for the President of the United States of America,
for the four years from and after the third day of March next ensuing.


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