New Jersey 1816 Sheriff, Essex County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- New Jersey 1816 Sheriff, Essex County
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- Nathan Squier, James W. Burnet, James Vanderpool, Israel Day
| Candidates: | Nathan Squier[1] | James W. Burnet | James Vanderpool | Israel Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||
| Final Result: [2] | 1060 | 589 | 577 | 266 |
| Essex County | 1060 | 589 | 577 | 266 |
| Acquackanonk | 53 | 87 | 1 | - |
| Bloomfield | 33 | 33 | 187 | - |
| Caldwell | 71 | 73 | 9 | 1 |
| Elizabeth | 151 | 30 | 30 | 20 |
| Livingston | 53 | 21 | 19 | 10 |
| New Providence | 53 | 3 | - | 14 |
| Newark | 21 | 275 | 226 | 6 |
| Orange | 233 | 8 | 94 | 20 |
| Rahway | 41 | 32 | 5 | 4 |
| Springfield | 122 | 6 | - | 66 |
| Union | 134 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Westfield | 95 | 19 | - | 120 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Journal October 15, 1816, The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ) October 15, 1816, The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ) October 22, 1816, Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ) October 21, 1816 and The True American October 21, 1816 all list 242 votes for Israel Day but the township totals add up to 266.
References:
New-Jersey Journal (Elizabethtown, NJ). October 15, 1816.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 15, 1816.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1816.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 21, 1816.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 22, 1816.
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