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Various Collection of eight items relating to the election of 1876 [Decimalized .01-.08]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09769 Author/Creator: Various Place Written: Type: Header Record Date: 1876 Pagination: 8 items Order a Copy

A collection of eight items related to electoral voting in Florida during in 1876 presidential election. The main concern was who was entitled to vote as electors, and the procedure for appointing the citizens as electors.

Archer Cocke, William, 1822-1887
Bloxham, W. D., fl. 1877
Bryan, A. Council, fl. 1877
Bullock, Robert, 1828-1905
Call, Wilkinson, 1834-1910
Cowgill, Clayton A., fl. 1873-1877
Drew, George F., 1827-1900
Hendricks, Thomas A., 1818-1885
Hilton, Robert B., fl. 1876-1877
Holden, William H., fl. 1876-1877
Humphries, Frederick C., fl. 1876-1877
Long, Thomas W., fl. 1876-1877
McLin, Samuel B., 1833-1879
Pearce, Charles H. 1817-1887: Tilden, Samuel J. (Samuel Jones), 1814-1886
White, P. W., fl. 1877
Yonge, James E., fl. 1876-1877

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