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Senate Journal 1837 (30-318514-P012B.pdf)
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number of votes legally and constitutionally returned is 19359. Necessary to a choice 3227. Stephen Woodman has 3607. Levi J. Ham -"- 3278. Samuel Mildram -"- 3656. and are elected.
In the towns included in the Second Senatorial District or Districts of Cumberland the whole number of votes legally and constitutionally returned is 31837. Necessary to a choice 3980. Rufus Soule has 4980. Nathan L. Woodbury -"- 4977. Roscoe G. Greene -"- 4977. and are elected. There being but three elected in this District leaves a vacancy of one and Nathaniel S. Littlefield and Hosea Ilsley [?] are the two highest and the constitutional candidates for election.
In the towns and plantations included in the Third Senatorial District in District of Lincoln the whole number of votes legally and constitutionally returned in 26059 Necessary to a choice 3258 George Rogers has 3301. John Manning -"- 3327 David C Magouro -"- 3259 and are elected - (leaving one vacancy) Edward Robinson received 3123 votes, and 136 votes returned from the town of Bowdoinham, written Edward M. Robinson -
Description: The journal of the Senate documents the proceedings in the chamber, including actions taken on bills, petitions and reports from committees read, and votes taken. The journals are not transcripts and therefore do not include floor speeches that are found in the modern Legislative Records.
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Language: English
Date: 1837
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