A note from Elizur Goodrich, a Federalist member of the US House of Representatives from Connecticut, about the deadlocked vote in the House over Jefferson and Burr.
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Title: Elizur Goodrich to Stephen Twining
Creator: Goodrich, Elizur (fl. 1799-1809)
Date: 1801-02-12
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"It is now one o clock PM, we have balloted twenty eight times, uniformly eight for Jefferson - six for Burr & two divided - We cannot adjourn or do any other business[.] We have voted to ballot again on the morrow, at 11 oclock. I cannot guess the result."
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GLC Number: GLC05754.13
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