Pennsylvania 1808 Speaker of the Senate

Office:
Speaker of the Senate (State)
Title:
Speaker of the Senate
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1808 Speaker of the Senate
Date:
1808
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Speaker of the Senate/Speaker of the Senate
Candidates:
Presley Carr Lane, Isaac Weaver
Candidates: Presley Carr Lane[1]Isaac Weaver
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]891
State Senate891

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"The Legislature of Pennsylvania assembled .... 90 members appeared." The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 9, 1808.
[3]"Presely Carr Lane is re-elected Speaker of the Senate. He had all the votes but one, which was given to Isaac Weaver." The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 9, 1808.

References:

The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 9, 1808.
Pennsylvania Correspondent, and Farmers' Advertiser (Doylestown, PA). December 13, 1808.

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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).

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