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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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                        State of Maryland

                         Electoral College

                      Certificate and Return

Senate Chamber Annapolis, Md. Jany 11th 1897

Be it remembered and it is hereby certified, that
we the undersigned Adam E. King, Jesse Cookman
Boyd, Washington A. Smith, Monitor
Watchman, Robert M. Welch, Alexander Frank,
Talbot J. Albert and Merritt Wilson:  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 ninety-seven, 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
Lloyd Lowndes the Governor of Maryland, under
the Great Seal of the State, hereto annexed.
Did meet on the second Monday being the eleventh
day of January in the year of our Lord, one
thousand eight hundred and ninety-seven, at
the hour of noon, in the State House, in the City
of Annapolis, in the 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 William McKinley of the State of Ohio 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 proceeded to vote by ballot in
pursuance of the Constitution and Laws of the United



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