First Vote for Member of Congress for the Kennebec District

On the second day of November, 1812, the voters of Garland assembled at the house of Isaac Wheeler, Esq., to give in their votes for a member of Congress to represent the Kennebec District, when Hon. James Carr received seventeen votes; Hon. John Wilson received seventeen votes.


Lyndon Oak, The History of Garland, Maine, Dover, Maine: Observer Publishing Co., 1912. | Table of Contents | Every-Name Index
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