New Hampshire 1801 Governor's Council, Rockingham County
- Office:
- Governor's Council (State)
- Title:
- Governor's Councillor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New Hampshire 1801 Governor's Council, Rockingham County
- Date:
- 1801
- State:
- New Hampshire
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
- Candidates:
- Joseph Blanchard, Levi Bartlett, Michael MacClary, Ezekiel Godfrey, Benjamin Barnard, Philip Carrigan, Jr., Jonah Adams, Joseph Mills, scattering
| Candidates: | Joseph Blanchard | Levi Bartlett | Michael MacClary | Ezekiel Godfrey | Benjamin Barnard | Philip Carrigan, Jr. | Jonah Adams | Joseph Mills | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | |||||||||
| Final Result: [1][2][3] | 1987 | 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 |
| Rockingham County | 1987 | 1919 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 25 |
| Town of Allenstown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Atkinson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bow | 15 | - | 45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brentwood | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Candia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Canterbury | 43 | 66 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Town of Chester | 149 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chichester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Concord[4] | 56 | 140 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Town of Deerfield | 1 | 95 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Town of East Kingston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Epping | 94 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Epsom | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Exeter[5] | 205 | - | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Town of Greenland | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampstead | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampton Falls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hawke | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Kensington | 57 | 19 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Kingston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Londonderry | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Loudon | 41 | 13 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Castle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newmarket | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of North Hampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northfield[6] | - | 114 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northwood | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Nottingham | 38 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pelham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pembroke[7] | 27 | 73 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pittsfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plaistow | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Poplin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Portsmouth | 96 | 446 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Raymond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Salem | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sandown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Seabrook | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of South Hampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stratham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Windham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]"That the whole number of votes in the county of Rockingham, is four thousand and nine, of which two thousand and five constitute a choice. That Joseph Blanchard, Esquire, has nineteen hundred and eighty-seven, Levi Bartlett, Esquire, nineteen hundred and sixteen, being the two highest numbers." Journal of the New Hampshire State Senate, 1801. 10.
[2]"Proceeded to fill the vacancies in the Council, and by joint ballot elected the honorable Joseph Blanchard, Esquire, a Counsellor for the county of Rockingham." Journal of the New Hampshire State Senate, 1801. 11.
[3]"The votes of the town of Northfield were NOT returned; it is very well known that Mr. Bartlett had 114 votes in that town, which (had they been returned) would have given him the election by the People: Yet, not withstanding the Wish of the People in favour of Mr. Bartlett is thus manifested, the Court chose Mr. Blanchard, tho' the People did not." Republican Gazette (Concord, NH). June 18, 1801.
[4]The Republican Gazette (Concord, NH) lists Joseph Blanchard with 52 votes.
[5]The United States Oracle of the Day (Portsmouth, NH) and The New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH) list Ezekiel Godfrey with 13 votes.
[6]The votes from Northfield were not returned.
[7]The Republican Gazette (Concord, NH) lists Levi Bartlett with 78 votes.
References:
Journal of the New Hampshire State Senate, 1801. 10-11.
Concord Town Records, 1732-1820. 348.
The New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). March 3, 1801.
The Republican Ledger (Portsmouth, NH). March 3, 1801.
Courier of New Hampshire (Concord, NH). March 5, 1801.
Republican Gazette (Concord, NH). March 5, 1801.
The United States Oracle of the Day (Portsmouth, NH). March 7, 1801.
The New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). March 10, 1801.
Courier of New Hampshire (Concord, NH). March 12, 1801.
Republican Gazette (Concord, NH). March 12, 1801.
Courier of New Hampshire (Concord, NH). March 19, 1801.
The Republican Ledger (Portsmouth, NH). March 24, 1801.
Republican Gazette (Concord, NH). March 26, 1801.
Republican Gazette (Concord, NH). June 18, 1801.
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