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Speech of Hon. Benj. T. Eames, of Rhode Island in the House of Representatives, January 25, 1877.
A speech by Rhode Island Congressman Benjamin Eames given on the floor of the House of Representatives discussing the constitutionality of which branch of government has the authority to count electoral votes in national elections.
Publication Date
1-25-1877
City
Washington
Disciplines
History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Eames, Benjamin T., "Counting the Electoral Votes" (1877). Rhode Island History. 9.
https://digitalcommons.providence.edu/ri_history/9