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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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and after receiving the ballots announced that Henry
Gassaway Davis of West Virginia had received seven
votes and Charles Warren Fairbanks of
Indiana had received one vote for Vice President
of the United States:
    Whereupon the President of the College declared that
Henry Gassaway Davis of West Virginia had received seven
votes and Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiana had
received one vote the same together comprising 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 signature
of the Electors which was by the Secretary done in
form following:  to wit

                            State of Maryland
                                                    Electoral College
           Certificate and Return
                            Senate Chamber Annapolis Md Jan 9th 1905
    Be it remembered and it is hereby certified that we the
undersigned Frank Brown, Charles J. Bonaparte Elihu
E. Jackson, John E. George, T. Herbert Shriver James King,
Samuel A. Mudd and Ferdinand Williams 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 five, 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
Edwin Warfield, the Governor of Maryland under the Great Seal of
the state hereto annexed, did meet on the second Monday being
the ninth day of January in the year of Our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and five, at the hour of noon, in the State
House in the City of Annapolis, in 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:



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