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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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James A. Buchanan (another of the Electors) to be by him conveyed
and delivered to the Judge of the District Court of the
United States for the District of Maryland.
On motion of Mr. Carter the following form of Credential was
read and adopted.

                        State of Maryland to Wit,
            To all persons whom it may concern.

Know ye that we the Electors of President and Vice
President of the United States of America, duly elected in
and for the State of Maryland having met at the City of
Annapolis on the day prescribed by the Constitution and
Laws of the United States to perform the trust reposed in
us and having voted and made out in due form certificates
and lists of the votes given and the persons voted
for and having confidence in Philip D. Laird of Dorchester
County have appointed and by these presents do appoint
and authorize him to take charge of one of said certificates
deliver the same to the President of the Senate of the United
States at Washington.

                    In Witness whereof we hereunto set our
hands and seals this fourth day of December Eighteen
hundred and seventy two.








On motion of Mr. Buchanan, the blank was filled
with the name of the Hon. Philip D. Laird of Dorchester
County.

The said credential was accordingly prepared in


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