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5 Dec. 1820
Original paper slip text:5 Dec. 1820
John Adams
Original paper slip text:JA and other members of the Electoral College of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Miscellany, MS Box No. 6 (red), 1779–1864, folder entitled "1820: Electoral College of Massachusetts"
Note: In the same folder with this document were the announcement of the Electoral College meeting (2 p.), a list of the Electors' names (1 p.), and a certificate by Alden Bradford, Secretary of the Commonwealth, of their election (2 p.). These were ordered but were inadvertently discarded.
Formerly listed as Massachusetts Miscellany. New collection name per RFK, 3/10/2010.
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