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| − | Agreeably to assignment the two branches met in the Representatives Chamber and proceeded by ballot to the election of seven Counsellors - and on counting the ballots it appeared the whole number of votes given in for a Counsellor for York County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Daniel Wood Esq had 136 & was chosen - the whole number for Cumberland County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that William Chadwick Esq had 149 & was chosen - the whole number for Lincoln County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that James McLellan Esq had 124 & was chosen - for Hancock County the whole number was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Daniel Merrill Esq had 148 and was chosen for Washington & Penobscot the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 - that John Balkan Esquire had 147 & was chosen - | + | Agreeably to assignment the two branches met in the Representatives Chamber and proceeded by ballot to the election of seven Counsellors - and on counting the ballots it appeared the whole number of votes given in for a Counsellor for York County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Daniel Wood Esq had 136 & was chosen - the whole number for Cumberland County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that William Chadwick Esq had 149 & was chosen - the whole number for Lincoln County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that James McLellan Esq had 124 & was chosen - for Hancock County the whole number was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Daniel Merrill Esq had 148 and was chosen for Washington & Penobscot the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 - that John Balkan Esquire had 147 & was chosen - for Kennebec County the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 - that Abraham Merrill Esq had 148 & was chosen - for Oxford & Somerset County the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Joseph Lock Esq had 78 and was chosen. |
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| + | [Secretary of State Elected] | ||
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| + | [Amos Nichols Esq chosen] | ||
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| + | The convention then proceeded to the choice of a Secretary of State - the whole number of ballots was 154 - necessary to a choice 78 - Amos Nichols Esqr had 153 and was duly elected. | ||
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| + | [Resolve - Bennet Pike] | ||
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| + | Resolve in favor of Bennet Pike [ reported by the committee to whom was referred his petition ] was read once | ||
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the words following [ see appendix page 213 ] ordered to lie on table and 300 copies to be printed for the use of the members.
[Petition]
Petition of Selectmen of Couinna & Dexter that certain school district in those towns lying contiguous to each each other may be united & made into one - was read & referred to Messrs Williams, Parlin & Spaulding
[Counsellors elected.]
Agreeably to assignment the two branches met in the Representatives Chamber and proceeded by ballot to the election of seven Counsellors - and on counting the ballots it appeared the whole number of votes given in for a Counsellor for York County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Daniel Wood Esq had 136 & was chosen - the whole number for Cumberland County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that William Chadwick Esq had 149 & was chosen - the whole number for Lincoln County was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that James McLellan Esq had 124 & was chosen - for Hancock County the whole number was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Daniel Merrill Esq had 148 and was chosen for Washington & Penobscot the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 - that John Balkan Esquire had 147 & was chosen - for Kennebec County the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 - that Abraham Merrill Esq had 148 & was chosen - for Oxford & Somerset County the whole number given in was 153 necessary to a choice 77 that Joseph Lock Esq had 78 and was chosen.
[Secretary of State Elected]
[Amos Nichols Esq chosen]
The convention then proceeded to the choice of a Secretary of State - the whole number of ballots was 154 - necessary to a choice 78 - Amos Nichols Esqr had 153 and was duly elected.
[Resolve - Bennet Pike]
Resolve in favor of Bennet Pike [ reported by the committee to whom was referred his petition ] was read once