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Ratification of Texas Annexation, 1845 Vote Totals

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Annexation vote

 

Statement of the number of votes polled in the several Counties of the Republic on 13th Oct. 1845 for the adoption or rejection of "annexation," the "State Constitution" and "Ordinance concerning Colony Contracts," the returns of which were not received at the Department of State until after the 10th day of Nov. 1845

Counties

Annexation

Constitution

Ordinance

For

Against

For

Against

For

Against

Brazoria

230

"

227

5

209

3

Brazos

81

"

80

1

70

1

Bowie

269

"

281

1

234

3

Fannin

226

8

227

7

228

5

Gonzales

164

4

162

6

145

13

Harris

324

50

299

68

249

72

Houston

344

30

330

39

261

88

Jefferson

92

"

92

"

92

"

Milam

80

14

77

17

66

14

Nacogdoches

401

4

400

7

367

16

Red River

288

15

287

17

277

24

Rusk

283

4

283

9

263

20

Sabine

103

"

102

"

101

"

Victoria

95

3

94

4

73

19

Washington

430

31

412

43

372

53

 

3410

163

3353

224

3007

331

Add number of votes rec. prior to 10th Nov. 1845

4254

267

4174

312

3790

454

 

Total No. of votes polled

7664

430

7527

536

6797

785

Department of State
January 1st 1846.
Joseph C. Eldredge
Acting Secretary of State.



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