CREATE TABLE table_64971 ("Governor" TEXT, "Took office" TEXT, "Left office" TEXT, "Party" TEXT, "Lieutenant Governor" TEXT, "Terms" TEXT)

Which governor took office on January 8, 1877?
SELECT "Governor" FROM table_64971 WHERE "Took office" = 'january 8, 1877'
SELECT "Governor" FROM "table_64971" WHERE "Took office" = 'january 8, 1877'