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U.S. Representative

Abraham Bedford Venable

Virginia · District 7

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John Vining

Delaware

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Peleg Wadsworth

Massachusetts · District 13

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James White

Tennessee · At large

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John Williams

New York · District 9

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Richard Winn

South Carolina · District 4

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