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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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        Which message was read when the President of the
College declared that nominations for President of the United
States were in order, thereupon Mrs. Williams nominated
Woodrow Wilson of the State of New Jersey for President of
the United States for the term beginning from and after the
third day of March, 1917, in conformity with the Constitution
and Laws and no one else was nominated for the office of
President of the United States.
        The President of the College thereupon named Messrs.
Stern and Bramble as tellers who received the ballots which
were duly deposited in a ballot box and on counting the
ballots announced that Woodrow Wilson had recorded eight
votes, the same being the full Electoral vote for the
President of the United States.
        The President of the College announced the vote
as aforesaid and the College proceeded to vote for Vice
President of the United States for the term beginning from
and after the third day of March, 1917, in conformity to the
Constitution and Laws.
        Mrs. Stiffler nominated Thomas R. Marshall of
the State of Indiana for Vice President for the ensuing term.
        The President of the College named Messrs. Stern
and Bramble as tellers who received the ballot box which
had been delivered to them, and after receiving the ballots
announced that Thomas R. Marshall of the State of
Indiana had received eight votes for Vice President
of the United States there being no other nominations.
        Thereupon the President of the College declared
that Thomas R. Marshall of the State of Indiana had
received eight votes for Vice President of the United States
the same being the whole Electoral vote of the State of
Maryland.
        The President of the College then directed the
Secretary to prepare the several forms of certificates for
the signatures of the Electors, which was by the Secretary
done in the following form, to wit:






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