Certification of electors

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Title

Certification of electors

Description

A certification of electors for President and Vice President is signed by Illinois Gov. Richard Yates and Sectrary of State O.M. Hatch. The certificate is stamped with a raised seal of the State of Illinois.

Creator

Yates, Richard; Hatch, Ozias M.

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1864-12

Format

pdf

Language

en

Identifier

300335
T1864.12-MISC

Transcription

Executive Office,

Springfield, Illinois.

I, Richard Yates, Governor of the State of Illinois, hereby certify that the following named persons were elected Electors for President and Vice President of the United States, in the State of Illinois, at an Election held in said State for Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, on Tuesday, the eighth day of November, A.D. 1864, as appears from an abstract of the returns of said Election made by the County Clerks of the several Counties, and now on file in the office of the Secretary of State of this State, to wit:

John Dougherty, John V. Eustace, William Walker,

Francis A. Hoffman, James S. Poage, Thom s W. Harris,

Benjamin M. Prentiss, John I. Bennett, N.M. McCurdy,

John V. Farwell, William T. Hopkins, Henry S. Baker,

Anson S. Miller, Franklin Blades, Z.S. Clifford.

J.C. Conkling,

In Testimony Where, I hereunto set my hand, and have caused the Great Seal of the State to be hereunto affixed, at the City of Springfield, this ___th day of December, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Sixty-four, and of the Independence of the United States the Eighty-Ninth.

Richd Yates

By the Governor:

O.M. Hatch

Secretary of State

Status

Complete

Percent Completed

100

Weight

20

Original Format

paper and ink
1 p
28 x 22 cm

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