Maryland 1794 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Maryland 1794 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4
Date:
1794
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Thomas Sprigg, Roger Nelson
Candidates: Thomas Sprigg[1]Roger Nelson
Affiliation:FederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2]16981066
District of Four16981066
Allegany County[3]516163
Frederick County1873
Washington County[4]118130

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The General Advertiser lists 1758 votes for Thomas Sprigg and 1030 votes for Roger Nelson.
[3]Dunlap and Claypoole's Daily American Advertiser, the Baltimore Daily Intelligencer (Baltimore, MD) and the Gazete of the United States list 520 votes for Thomas Sprigg and 136 votes for Roger Nelson.
[4]Dunlap and Claypoole's Daily American Advertiser lists 1200 votes for Thomas Sprigg and 36 votes for Roger Nelson.

References:

Original Election Certificate. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Dunlap and Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October, 1794.
Baltimore Daily Intelligencer (Baltimore, MD). October 18, 1794.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1794.
Baltimore Daily Intelligencer (Baltimore, MD). October 20, 1794.
General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1794.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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