Peter´s Journal of the First Presidential Count and Washington´s Inauguration
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Excerpt from Peter´s Journal of the First Presidential Count and Washington´s Inauguration: Showing How Vice-President Adams Got Ahead in the Ceremony This sixth day of April, 1789, there being a quorum of both houses of Congress of the United States in session in the city of New York, John Langdon, a Senator from New Hampshire, was chosen President of the Senate for the purpose of counting the votes for President and Vice President, after which the ballots of the electors of the several States were respectively opened and examined. By this examination it was found that the whole number of votes was sixty-nine, of which His Excellency George Washington had all, and was unanimously elected President, and the Honorable John Adams had thirty-four, and was elected Vice-President. After the canvassing was concluded, His Excellency George Washington was proclaimed President, and the Honorable John Adams Vice-President of the United States. Charles Thomson, Esq., who had been Secretary of previous Congresses was then appointed to inform the President, and Mr. Sylvanus Bourne to inform the Vice-President of their respective elections, with all expedition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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