1860 Presidential Election Returns from Holt County, Missouri

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Title: 1860 Presidential Election Returns from Holt County, Missouri
Creator: James Scott
Description: This document presents the election returns from Holt County, Missouri for the Presidential election held on November 6, 1860: Stephen A. Douglas and Herschel V. Johnson received 453 votes; John Bell and Edward Everett received 348 votes; Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin received 202 votes; and John C. Breckenridge and Joseph Lane received 171 votes. On November 9, James Scott, Clerk of the Holt County Court, certifies the results and notes that Thomas Thoroughman received 313 votes for Circuit Attorney with no opposition.
Date: November 6, 1860
Local Subject: Presidential Election of 1860, Secession, and the War's Commencement
People: James Scott
Stephen A Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Geographic Subject: Holt County, Missouri
Object Type: Legal Document
Owning Organization: Missouri State Archives
Location: Election Returns, Election Division; Office of the Secretary of State, RG005: Box 8, Folder 15, Item 12
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