Maryland 1818 Sheriff, Washington County

Office:
Sheriff (County)
Title:
Sheriff
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Maryland 1818 Sheriff, Washington County
Date:
1818
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:
Thomas Post, John V. Swearingen, Thomas Compton
Candidates: Thomas PostJohn V. SwearingenThomas Compton
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [1]11361127-
Washington County11361127456
Fierys3720425
Hager's2829787
Town of Hagerstown678434279
Town of Hancock133387
Town of Sharpsburg26015358

Notes:

[1]The Torch Light and Public Advertiser and the Maryland Herald lists 1126 votes for John V. Swearingen.

References:

Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
The Torch Light and Public Advertiser (Hagerstown, MD). October 6, 1818.

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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).

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