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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. January 8, 1917.
        Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that we the
undersigned, Frank A. Furst, John Royston Stifler, Levin Ernest
Williams, Albert C. Tolson, Forest Bramble, William W. Burnett,
George Wells and George Stern who have been duly appointed
Electors of President and Vice President of the United States
of America for the next ensuing term of the respective offices
thereof beginning from and after the third day of March
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
seventeen, 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 Emerson C. Harrington, the Governor of Maryland,
under the Great Seal of the State hereto annexed, did
meet on the second Monday being the Eighth day of
January, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and Seventeen, at the hour of noon, in the
State House in the City of Annapolis, ion 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 Woodrow Wilson of the State of New Jersey
was put in nomination for 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 proceeded to vote by ballot
in pursuance of the Constitution and Laws of the United States
for President of the United States and on counting the
ballots it was ascertained that Woodrow Wilson of the State
of New Jersey had received eight votes for President of the United
States and that no other person was voted for.
        We further certify that Thomas A. Marshall of the
State of Indiana was then and there put in nomination for
Vice President of the United States for 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 States for


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