Note 784 — Chapter XXVII · TILDEN ONE VOTE SHORT 1876
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Blaine, Twenty Tears of Congress, Vol. 2, p. 584. Morrison of Illinois declared that Davis' "most intimate friends, among whom I may count myself, don't know to-day whether he favored Tilden or Hayes. He didn't vote at all."—Century Magazine, October, 1901, p. 928.