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Domestic News
November 24, 1792
Gazette Of The United States
New York, New York County, New York
What is this article about?
Pennsylvania Governor issues proclamation declaring 16 named individuals as duly elected electors for U.S. President and Vice-President, to serve at election in Harrisburg on first Wednesday of December.
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Philadelphia, Nov. 24.
The Governor of this commonwealth has issued a proclamation, declaring that William Henry, Joseph Hiester, Thomas M'Kean, Henry Miller, John Wilkins, jun. Robert Coleman, Thomas Bull, Cornelius Coxe, Robert Johnston, John Boyd, David Stewart, George Latimer, Hugh Lloyd, James Ross, and Robert Hare, are duly elected and chosen electors of a President and Vice-President of the United States, to serve at the election in that behalf to be held, at Harrisburg, in the county of Dauphin, on the first Wednesday of December next, agreeably to the act of Congress, and the act of the General Assembly of this commonwealth, in such case made and provided.
The Governor of this commonwealth has issued a proclamation, declaring that William Henry, Joseph Hiester, Thomas M'Kean, Henry Miller, John Wilkins, jun. Robert Coleman, Thomas Bull, Cornelius Coxe, Robert Johnston, John Boyd, David Stewart, George Latimer, Hugh Lloyd, James Ross, and Robert Hare, are duly elected and chosen electors of a President and Vice-President of the United States, to serve at the election in that behalf to be held, at Harrisburg, in the county of Dauphin, on the first Wednesday of December next, agreeably to the act of Congress, and the act of the General Assembly of this commonwealth, in such case made and provided.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Appointment
What keywords are associated?
Presidential Electors
Pennsylvania Election
Governor Proclamation
Harrisburg
What entities or persons were involved?
William Henry
Joseph Hiester
Thomas M'kean
Henry Miller
John Wilkins, Jun.
Robert Coleman
Thomas Bull
Cornelius Coxe
Robert Johnston
John Boyd
David Stewart
George Latimer
Hugh Lloyd
James Ross
Robert Hare
Where did it happen?
Philadelphia
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Philadelphia
Event Date
Nov. 24
Key Persons
William Henry
Joseph Hiester
Thomas M'kean
Henry Miller
John Wilkins, Jun.
Robert Coleman
Thomas Bull
Cornelius Coxe
Robert Johnston
John Boyd
David Stewart
George Latimer
Hugh Lloyd
James Ross
Robert Hare
Outcome
duly elected and chosen as electors
Event Details
The Governor issued a proclamation declaring the listed individuals as elected electors for President and Vice-President of the United States, to serve at the election in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, on the first Wednesday of December next, per acts of Congress and the General Assembly.