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Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) [Gubernatorial Proclamation]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08393 Author/Creator: Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875) Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 14 November 1836 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

"An Act to prescribe the mode of choosing electors to vote for President and Vice President of the United States." Signed three times.

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