New Jersey 1798 Sheriff, Somerset County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- New Jersey 1798 Sheriff, Somerset County
- Date:
- 1798
- State:
- New Jersey
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- Joseph Doty, Peter Stryker
| Candidates: | Joseph Doty[1] | Peter Stryker |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||
| Final Result: | 625 | 592 |
| Somerset County | 625 | 592 |
| Bedminster | 69 | 43 |
| Bernards | 228 | 69 |
| Bridgewater | 73 | 151 |
| Franklin | 46 | 126 |
| Hillsborough | 81 | 152 |
| Montgomery | 128 | 51 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
References:
Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
The State Gazette, and New-Jersey Advertiser (Trenton, NJ). October 23, 1798.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 30, 1798.
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