══════════════╤═══════════╤══════╤═══════════╤════╤════════╤═════════╤════════╤═════════╤═══════╤══════════╤════════╤════════ │ George │ John │ Samuel │John│ John │Robert H.│ George │ John │ John │ James │ Edward │Benjamin STATES. │Washington.│Adams.│Huntington.│Jay.│Hancock.│Harrison.│Clinton.│Rutledge.│Milton.│Armstrong.│Telfair.│Lincoln. ──────────────┼───────────┼──────┼───────────┼────┼────────┼─────────┼────────┼─────────┼───────┼──────────┼────────┼──────── New Hampshire │ 5 │ 5 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Massachusetts │ 10 │ 10 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Connecticut │ 7 │ 5 │ 2 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― New Jersey │ 6 │ 1 │ ―― │ 5 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Pennsylvania │ 10 │ 8 │ ―― │ ―― │ 2 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Delaware │ 3 │ ―― │ ―― │ 3 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Maryland │ 6 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ 6 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Virginia │ 10 │ 5 │ ―― │ 1 │ 1 │ ―― │ 3 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― South Carolina│ 7 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ 1 │ ―― │ ―― │ 6 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― Georgia │ 5 │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ ―― │ 2 │ 1 │ 1 │ 1 ├───────────┼──────┼───────────┼────┼────────┼─────────┼────────┼─────────┼───────┼──────────┼────────┼──────── Total │ 69 │ 34 │ 2 │ 9 │ 4 │ 6 │ 3 │ 6 │ 2 │ 1 │ 1 │ 1 ══════════════╧═══════════╧══════╧═══════════╧════╧════════╧═════════╧════════╧═════════╧═══════╧══════════╧════════╧════════ The Congress of the Confederation had provided that the new Congress chosen under the Constitution should meet in New York on the first Wednesday of March to declare the result of the Presidential election and inaugurate the new Republic, but a quorum of the Senate did not appear until the 6th of April, and on that day the electoral vote was counted in the presence of the two Houses, and Washington and Adams declared elected. They were notified of their election as speedily as possible, but it was not until the 30th of April that they were inaugurated. * * * * *