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1812.
31. To the Honorable, The President of the Senate of the United States of America. The Subscribers, the Electors duly appointed by the State of Maryland, to elect the President and Vice President of the United States of America do hereby certify that on Wednesday, the second day of December Inst. they met at the City of Annapolis, the place designated by the Law of the State of Maryland for the Election of President and Vice President of the United States, on the part of the State of Maryland, to meet to perform the trust reposed in them and that they did then and there, vote by district ballots, on which were named the person voted for as President and the person voted for as Vice President; on the examination of the ballots it appeared that James Madison of the State of Virginia as President of the United States of America had six votes, and that De Witt Clinton, of the State of New York, as President of the United States of America had five votes; that Elbridge Grey of the State of Massachusetts as Vice President of the United States of America had six votes, and that Iand Ingersoll, of the State of Pennsylvania as Vice President of the United States of America had five votes; the said persons are therefore returned by the Electors of the State of Maryland as having obtained the aforesaid number of votes. The evidence of the Authority under which the Subscribers have acted is hereto annexed. Done at the City of Annapolis on Wednesday the second day of December in the year of our Lord one Thousand, Eight Hundred and Twelve. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands Harry H. Chapman, Edward Henry Calvert, Edwd. Johnson, John Stephen, Henry Williams, Daniel Rentek, Tobias E. Stansbury, Thos. W. Beasey, Tho. Worrell, Edw. Lloyd, Littleton Dennis. |
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