Petition of Rufus Easton Contesting the Election of John Scott, 1817
Scope and Contents
Report of the Committee of Elections, to which was recommitted their report of the 31st ult. on the petition of Rufus Easton, contesting the election of John Scott. January 10, 1817. Read and committed to a committe [sic] of the whole House, to-morrow. [Washington, D.C. William A. Davis, 1817.] 5 p Shaw 42708.
Concerning a contested Congressional election, asserting irregularities in casting and counting of votes.
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Dates
- Creation: 1817
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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