[POLITICS]. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania cover signed by presidential electors.

9 7/8 x 5 5/8 in. cover (toned, left edge separated where opened). Front with "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Executive Department," printed to upper left. Ink inscription to upper right reads: "We, the Electors, duly elected on the part of the State of Pennsylvania, to vote for a President and Vice President of the United States, do certify that a list of all the votes given for President and Vice President is contained herein." Ink inscription to seal flap reads: "The President of the Senate of the United States, Washington, D.C."

Cover features 26 signatures including that of James Sill, H.C. Johnson, John H. Ewing (1796-1887), Maris Hooper, David M. Rank, Winthrop W. Ketcham (1820-1879), John H. Bringhurst, George Morrison Coates, and others.

Envelope remains sealed along flap, though it has been cut into along left edge. No contents present.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

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[POLITICS]. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania cover signed by presidential electors.

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