New York 1801 Convention, Oneida County
- Office:
- Convention (State)
- Title:
- Convention Delegate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New York 1801 Convention, Oneida County
- Date:
- 1801
- State:
- New York
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Convention/Convention Delegate
- Candidates:
- James Dean, Bezaliel Fisk, Henry Huntington, Joseph Kirkland, Thomas Hart, Francis A. Bloodgood
| Candidates: | James Dean[1] | Bezaliel Fisk[2] | Henry Huntington[3] | Joseph Kirkland | Thomas Hart | Francis A. Bloodgood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Federalist | Republican | Republican |
| Final Result: [4] | 894 | 768 | 759 | 758 | 684 | 632 |
| Oneida County | 894 | 768 | 759 | 758 | 684 | 632 |
| Town of Augusta | 69 | 66 | 21 | 63 | 24 | 19 |
| Town of Bridgewater[5] | 96 | 96 | 3 | 97 | 3 | 4 |
| Town of Camden | 21 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 31 |
| Town of Champion | 16 | 17 | - | 17 | - | - |
| Town of Deerfield | 15 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
| Town of Floyd | 12 | 12 | 59 | 8 | 56 | 52 |
| Town of Leyden | 20 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
| Town of Lowville | 23 | 4 | 44 | - | 41 | 20 |
| Town of Mexico | 10 | - | 18 | - | 1 | - |
| Town of Paris | 217 | 214 | 59 | 214 | 59 | 57 |
| Town of Redfield | - | - | 25 | - | 25 | 25 |
| Town of Remsen | 15 | - | 33 | - | 25 | 25 |
| Town of Rome | 7 | - | 207 | - | 202 | 182 |
| Town of Steuben | 31 | 5 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Town of Trenton | 33 | 33 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 1 |
| Town of Turin | 38 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 21 | - |
| Town of Watertown | 4 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 28 | 28 |
| Town of Western | - | - | 64 | - | 99 | 94 |
| Town of Westmoreland | 107 | 104 | 44 | 106 | 32 | 28 |
| Town of Whitestown | 160 | 157 | 29 | 162 | 18 | 27 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Joseph Kirkland was originally declared the winner, but Henry Huntington contested the election and prevailed. "Resolved, as the sense of this committee, that Henry Huntington hath been duly elected a Delegate to the Convention in and for the conty of Oneida, instead of Joseph Kirkland returned as such, and that the said Henry huntington ought to be admitted to his seat accordingly and the seat of said Joseph Kirland vacated." Journal of the Convention, October 13, 1801.
[5]"That from like satisfactory documents of the Clerk of the said town of Braidgewater, it appears to the committee, that by the return of the Inspectors of the said town, recored in his office,"Henry Huntington" had three votes, which gives him a majority of one vote in the said county above the said Joseph Kirkland." Journal of the Convention October 13, 1801, 10.
References:
Journal of the Convention of the State of New York, 1801. 9-11.
Whitestown Gazette (Utica, NY). September 14, 1801.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). September 15, 1801.
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