Note 963 — Chapter XXXIV · TILDEN, KELLY, AND DEFEAT 1880
Reading edition
The first ballot gave Hancock, 171; Bayard, 153½; Payne, 81½; Thurman, 68½; Field, 65; Morrison, 62; Hendricks, 49½; Tilden, 38; with a few votes to minor candidates. Whole number of votes, 728. Necessary to a choice, 486.