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267. Andrew Whitaker 278. Henry Flynn
268. W. D. Burt 279. Jabez Cheesebro
269. Sylvanus Taylor 280. Jarid Cheesbro
270. Albert Seylver 281. L. J. Fisk
271. Smith Melanty 282. M. H. Trude
272. James Madison 283. C. C. Wright
273. Daniel Nelson 284. Lyman C. Lynson
274. S. P. Taylor 285. H. M. Parker
275. Frederick Love 286. John James
276. Squire Taylor 287. James Murphy
277. Elisha Badger
At an election held at the house of H. R. and L. J. Helmer in the town of DeKalb and county of DeKalb and State of Illinois on the 4th day of November A.D. 1856 the following persons received the number of votes annexed to their respective names for the following described offices to wit: Abram Lincoln & Frederick Hecker had one hundred & eighty seven votes each for electors at large and
Elisha P. Terry
Jerome J. Beardsley
William Fitheam
T. Judson Hall
Abraham Jones
Wm. H. Herandon
H. P. H. Brownwell
R. S. Rutherford
David L. Phillips had one hundred and eighty seven votes each for district electors.
William H. Bissel had one hundred & eighty seven votes for Governor.
John Wood had one hundred & eighty seven votes for Lieutenant Governor.
O. N. Hatch had one hundred & eighty seven votes for Secretary of State.
Jesse R. Dubois had one hundred & eighty seven votes for Auditor of Public Accounts.
James Miller had one hundred & eighty seven votes for Treasurer.
Wm. H. Powel had one hundred & eighty votes for Congress 2nd District.
Augustus M. Henngton
Charles H. Constable
Meryolt M. Joslyn