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1824.
43. To the Honorable The President of the Senate of the United States of America. We the undersigned, 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 the First Wednesday in December, in the year of the Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty four, are met at the City of Annapolis, the place where by the Law of the State of Maryland, the Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, on the part of the State of Maryland, are directed to meet to perform the trust reposed in them, and that we 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 of the United States of America. On the examination of the ballots it appeared that Andrew Jackson, of the State of Tennessee, had seven votes, as President of the United States of America. That John Quincy Adams, of the State of Massachusetts, had three votes, as President of the United States of America. And That William H. Crawford, of the State of Georgia had one vote as President of the United States of America. And That John C. Calhoun, of the State of South Carolina had ten votes, as the President of the United States of America. And That Andrew Jackson of the State of Tennessee, had one vote as Vice President of the United States of America. The said persons are, therefore returned by us, the Electors of the State of Maryland, as having obtained the aforesaid number of votes. The Evidence of the Authority, under which the undersigned have acted, is hereto annexed; being one of the lists of the names of the Electors of the said State, made certified and delivered to us by the Executive Authority of the said State on the first Wednesday of December aforesaid. Done at the City of Annapolis, on the first Wednesday in December, being the first day of the said Month, in the year of the Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and Twenty four. In Witness |
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