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Agreeably to the order of the day, the House proceeded to the election of Senators to represent this state in the [[United States Congress|Congress of the United States]], agreeably to the [[United States Constitution|constitution]] adopted for the government of the said states; and the ballots being taken, it appeared that the Honorable ''William Maclay'' and ''Robert Morris'', [[Esquire]]s, were duly elected.}} |
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Agreeably to the order of the day, the House proceeded to the election of Senators to represent this state in the [[United States Congress|Congress of the United States]], agreeably to the [[United States Constitution|constitution]] adopted for the government of the said states; and the ballots being taken, it appeared that the Honorable ''William Maclay'' and ''Robert Morris'', [[Esquire]]s, were duly elected.}} |
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Upon the expiration of Senator Maclay's term in [[1790–91 United States Senate elections|1791]], the State House of Representatives would not be able to elect a new United States Senator due to a dispute regarding the rules and procedures of the election. The seat was finally filled in a [[1793 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania|1793 election]]. |
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Upon the expiration of Senator Maclay's term in [[1790–91 United States Senate elections|1791]], the State House of Representatives would not be able to elect a new United States senator due to a dispute regarding the rules and procedures of the election. The seat was finally filled in a [[1793 United States Senate special election in Pennsylvania|1793 election]]. |
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