Vermont 1806 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Vermont 1806 Governor
Date:
1806
State:
Vermont
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Isaac Tichenor, Israel Smith, John Robinson, Paul Brigham, Benjamin Swan, Martin Chittenden, Ezra Butler, James Fisk, Jason Duncan, James Elliot, Lewis R. Morris, Moses Robinson, James Witherill, E. Smith, Jonas Galusha, William C. Bradley, Samuel Porter, Reuben Atwater, Alexander Campbell, William Chamberlain, Dudley Chase, Thomas Freeman, Thomas Hammond, William Henry, Jr., Robert Hollery, William Hunter, Israel Kidder, Nathaniel King, Aaron Leland, Mark Norris, Elijah Paine, John Robertson, Jonathan Robinson, David Shelden, Isaac Smith, Thomas Smith, Abner Weston, Solomon Wright, scattering
Candidates: Isaac Tichenor[1]Israel SmithJohn RobinsonPaul BrighamBenjamin SwanMartin ChittendenEzra ButlerJames FiskJason DuncanJames ElliotLewis R. MorrisMoses RobinsonJames WitherillE. SmithJonas GalushaWilliam C. BradleySamuel PorterReuben AtwaterAlexander CampbellWilliam ChamberlainDudley ChaseThomas FreemanThomas HammondWilliam Henry, Jr.Robert HolleryWilliam HunterIsrael KidderNathaniel KingAaron LelandMark NorrisElijah PaineJohn RobertsonJonathan RobinsonDavid SheldenIsaac SmithThomas SmithAbner WestonSolomon Wrightscattering
Affiliation:FederalistRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2][3][4][5][6]94357241196------------------------------------
Addison County[7]---------------------------------------
Town of Addison[8]1757-------------------------------------
Town of Bridport[9]4567----1--------------------------------
Town of Bristol[10]46333--1---------------------------------
Town of Cornwall[11][12]9612------------------------------------2
Town of Ferrisburgh[13][14]3527-1-21--------------------------------
Town of Hancock[15][16][17]431-------------------------------------
Town of Kingston---------------------------------------
Town of Leicester5516-------------------------------------
Town of Lincoln-22-------------------------------------
Town of Middlebury[18][19]9150-------------------------------------
Town of Monkton[20]11220---1----1------------------------1---
Town of New Haven42772------------------------------------
Town of Panton[21]2024--2----------------------------------
Town of Salisbury4337-------------------------------------
Town of Shoreham4063-------------------------------------
Town of Starksboro---------------------------------------
City of Vergennes[22][23]5925---11--------------------------------
Town of Warren[24]53-------------------------------------
Town of Weybridge[25]4310------------------------------------5
Town of Whiting1448-------------------------------------
Bennington County[26]906883-11-----112----------1-------------122
Town of Arlington[27]13415-------------------------------------
Town of Bennington[28]122183--------112----------1---------------
Town of Dorset5282------------------------------------17
Town of Landgrove[29]2010-------------------------------------
Town of Manchester[30][31]97103------------------------------------3
Town of Peru---------------------------------------
Town of Pownal[32]143103--1--------------------------------1-
Town of Readsboro2221-------------------------------------
Town of Rupert36112------------------------------------2
Town of Sandgate[33]10247-------------------------------------
Town of Shaftsbury45123-1-----------------------------------
Town of Stamford4014-------------------------------------
Town of Sunderland3550------------------------------------2
Town of Winhall[34]383-------------------------------------
Town of Woodford[35]2017------------------------------------1
Caledonia County[36]894433-31--4--1--------1---------1-11------
Town of Barnet5017-------------------------------------
Town of Billymead1436-------------------------------------
Town of Burke1922-------------------------------------
Town of Cabot[37][38]4030-1-----------------------------------
Town of Calais2112-1-----------------------------------
Town of Danville[39][40][41]9882-1---------------------------1-------
Deweysburg Gore[42][43][44][45]1212-------------------------------------
Town of Groton216-------------------------------------
Town of Hardwick4524-----1-----------1---------1--1------
Town of Lyndon4326-------------------------------------
Town of Marshfield[46]234-------------------------------------
Town of Montpelier5823-----1-------------------------------
Town of Peacham[47]12011-------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield28--------------------------------------
Town of Ryegate4513-------------------------------------
Town of Saint Johnsbury9718--------1----------------------------
Town of Sheffield1717-------------------------------------
Town of Walden2219-----1-------------------------------
Town of Waterford722-------------------------------------
Town of Wheelock4940--1--1-------------------------------
Town of Woodbury[48]-19-------------------------------------
Chittenden County[49]---------------------------------------
Town of Bolton[50]-27-------------------------------------
Town of Burlington[51][52]9630---1--------1------------------------
Town of Charlotte10760-------------------------------------
Town of Colchester1326----1--------------------------------
Town of Duxbury2517-------------------------------------
Town of Essex29352--------4---------------------------
Town of Jericho3871-2-3---------------------------------
Town of Milton4230--1----------------------------------
Town of Moretown42--------------------------------------
Town of Shelburne3319---1---------------------------------
Town of Stowe1721-1-----------------------------------
Town of Underhill[53]-51-------------------------------------
Town of Waterbury3768-------------------------------------
Essex County[54]---------------------------------------
Town of Brunswick[55]10--------------------------------------
Town of Guildhall40-2------------------------------------
Town of Lunenburg[56]38132------------------------------------
Franklin County[57]---------------------------------------
Town of Alburg4125-------------------------------------
Town of Berkshire2926-------------------------------------
Town of Cambridge4273-------------------------------------
Town of Fairfax8451-------------------------------------
Town of Fairfield8317-------------------------------------
Town of Fletcher1031-------------------------------------
Town of Georgia[58]5278-------------------------------------
Town of Highgate[59]79--------------------------------------
Town of Huntsburgh24910------------------------------------
Town of Johnson[60]2318-------------------------------------
Town of Montgomery[61]199-------------------------------------
Town of Richford2813-------------------------------------
Town of Saint Albans8549-------------------------------------
Town of Sheldon4910-------------------------------------
Town of Sterling[62]11--------------------------------------
Town of Swanton4452-------------------------------------
Town of Vineyard1422-------------------------------------
Orange County[63]---------------------------------------
Town of Barre3971-------------------------------------
Town of Berlin[64]---------------------------------------
Town of Bradford5234------------------------------------3
Town of Braintree5142-------------------------------------
Town of Brookfield9027-------------------------------------
Town of Chelsea7929-------------------------------------
Town of Corinth8527-------------------------------------
Town of Fairlee[65][66]2129-------------------------------------
Town of Newbury6353-------------------------------------
Town of Northfield918-------------------------------------
Town of Orange5253-------------------------------------
Town of Randolph9489-1----------------1-----1---------1--
Town of Roxbury[67]1511-------------------------------------
Town of Stafford3649-------------------------------------
Town of Thetford[68]588-------------------------------------
Town of Topsham3813-1---1-------------------------------
Town of Tunbridge[69]6550-1-----------------------1-----------
Town of Vershire3129-------------------------------------
Town of Washington3343-11--1-------------------------------
Town of Williamstown4731-------------------------------------
Orleans County[70]---------------------------------------
Town of Barton[71]25--------------------------------------
Town of Brownington242-------------------------------------
Town of Duncansboro[72]12--------------------------------------
Town of Elmore12-2------------------------------------
Town of Glover2312-------------------------------------
Town of Holland[73]191-------------------------------------
Town of Hyde Park[74]810-------------------------------------
Town of Irasburg1121-------------------------------------
Town of Navy6--------------------------------------
Town of Troy[75]154-------------------------------------
Rutland County[76]---------------------------------------
Town of Benson10046-1--------1--------------------------
Town of Brandon5866-------------------------------------
Town of Castleton86115-------------------------------------
Town of Chittenden407-------------------------------------
Town of Clarendon83116-------------------------------------
Town of Danby3250-------------------------------------
Town of Fairhaven4184-------------------------------------
Town of Hubbardton[77]---------------------------------------
Town of Ira[78]---------------------------------------
Town of Middletown[79]4989-------------------------------------
Town of Mount Holly[80]169-------------------------------------
Town of Mount Tabor-13-------------------------------------
Town of Orwell[81]1892-2-----------------------------------
Town of Parkerstown[82]---------------------------------------
Town of Pawlet[83]10095-------------------------------------
Town of Philadelphia[84][85]112-------------------------------------
Town of Pittsfield[86]628--1-------1--------------------------
Town of Pittsford746911------------------1----------------
Town of Poultney[87]89128-------------------------------------
Town of Rutland[88]18579------------1------------------------
Town of Sherburne[89]---------------------------------------
Town of Shrewsbury[90]2943----------1--------------------1-----
Town of Sudbury3250-------------------------------------
Town of Tinmouth[91][92]6356-------------------------------------
Town of Wallingford8329-------------------------------------
Town of Wells[93]16101-------------------------------------
Windham County[94]---------------------------------------
Town of Brattleborough[95][96][97]1335-------1-----------------------------
Town of Dummerston[98]14127------5-------2----------------------
Town of Grafton51311------------------------------------
Town of Guilford26105-------------------------------------
Town of Halifax5918--------1----------------------------
Town of Jamaica413------------1------------------------
Town of Londonderry3918-------------------------------------
Town of Marlboro718-------------------------------------
Town of Newfane1051--1----11----------------------------
Town of Putney[99]89251------------------------------------
Town of Rockingham5082-11-------------1--------------------
Town of Somerset[100]11-3------------------------------------
Town of Stratton[101]311------------------------------1------
Town of Townshend83--1-----1-----------------------------
Town of Vernon2914-------------------------------------
Town of Wardsboro[102]1184-------------------------------------
Town of Westminster[103]78123-------1-----2-1------------1--------
Town of Whitingham6249-------------------------------------
Town of Wilmington749-------------------------------------
Town of Windham2230-------------------------------------
Windsor County[104]---------------------------------------
Town of Andover974-------------------------------------
Town of Barnard[105]6124-1-----------------1-----------------
Town of Bethel[106][107]28531------------------------------------
Town of Bridgewater[108]8572-------------------------------------
Town of Cavendish[109][110]273-------------------------------------
Town of Chester[111][112]42105-1---------------------1-------------
Town of Hartford[113][114][115]8368-11----------------------------------
Town of Hartland[116]321101------------------------------------
Town of Ludlow824-------------------------------------
Town of Norwich[117]5715-------------------------------------
Town of Plymouth[118]1715-------------------------------------
Town of Pomfret[119]7761------------------------------------
Town of Reading33105-------------------------------------
Town of Rochester[120]3056--------------------------1----------
Town of Royalton8323-11----1-----------------------------
Town of Sharon5814-------------------------------------
Town of Springfield68181----------4--------------------1----
Town of Stockbridge353-1-----------------------------------
Town of Weathersfield[121]8472-------------------------------------
Town of Windsor[122][123]39146-------------------------------------
Town of Woodstock[124]31178-------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]A total of 584 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 311 for Israel Smith were rejected.
[3]"A correct statement of the votes for Governor as canvassed by the Committee on Thursday last, viz. - Votes legally returned, Tichenor 8851. Smith 6930. Scat 320. Votes of 21 towns lost, Tichenor 584. Smith 311. Scat. 20 [Total number of votes cast, legal and not:] Tichenor 9,435. Smith 7,241. Scat. 340." Middlebury Mercury (Middlebury, VT). October 15, 1806.
[4]The September 22 edition of the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT) reported partial returns for governor and noted that "the mistake which occurred in the footing of the votes in our last week's paper, was unintentional--ill natured observations of federalists to the contrary notwithstanding: we cannot vouch for the correctness of many of the lists received, as nearly all of them were obtained from federalists."
[5]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, lists the total votes at that point as 5870 for Isaac Tichenor and 5388 for Israel Smith. This edition also lists the vote counts by county (known as of September 22) and these votes are noted hereafter by county.
[6]The Connecticut Gazette, October 29, reports 9445 total votes for Isaac Tichenor.
[7]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 981 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 734 for Israel Smith in Addison County.
[8]Several sources, including the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT), September 6, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 54 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 69 for Israel Smith in Addison.
[9]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 44 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Bridport.
[10]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8 and 15, the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 94 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 13 for Israel Smith in Bristol.
[11]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reverse the returns for Isaac Tichenor and Israel Smith in Cornwall.
[12]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 12 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 69 for Israel Smith in Cornwall.
[13]Several sources, including the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8 and 15, the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 88 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 30 for Israel Smith in Ferrisburgh.
[14]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 83 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 30 for Israel Smith in Ferrisburgh.
[15]The votes from Hancock were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 8.
[16]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, reports 30 votes for Israel Smith in Hancock.
[17]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, and the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, report 3 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 35 for Israel Smith in Hancock.
[18]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, the Post Boy, September 16, and the Middlebury Mercury (Middlebury, VT), September 3, report 98 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Middlebury.
[19]The Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT), September 6, reports 96 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 34 for Israel Smith in Middlebury.
[20]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 100 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 30 for Israel Smith in Monkton.
[21]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8 and 15, the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 54 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 69 for Israel Smith in Panton.
[22]Several sources, including the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8, the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 108 vote for Isaac Tichenor and 6 for Israel Smith in Vergennes.
[23]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 49 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 29 for Israel Smith in Vergennes.
[24]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, reports 6 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 2 for Israel Smith in Warren.
[25]The Political Observatory, September 19, reports 45 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Weybridge.
[26]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 849 votes for Isaac Tichenor and over 800 (the last 2 digits illegible) for Israel Smith in Addison County.
[27]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 135 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Arlington.
[28]James Witherill is listed as James Wetherell in Bennington Town Records.
[29]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports no votes in Landgrove.
[30]The Post-Boy (Windsor, VT), September 16, reports 92 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Manchester.
[31]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 83 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 102 for Israel Smith in Manchester.
[32]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 145 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Pownal.
[33]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, reports 57 votes for Israel Smith in Sandgate.
[34]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 37 votes for Isaac Tichenoro in Windhall.
[35]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 18 votes for Israel Smith in Woodford.
[36]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 200 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 106 for Israel Smith in Caledonia County.
[37]The votes from Cabot were rejected.
[38]The North Star (Danville, VT), September 19, reports 60 votes for Israel Smith in Cabot.
[39]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, reports 94 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 78 for Israel Smith in Danville.
[40]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 84 votes for Israel Smith in Danville.
[41]The Post-Boy (Windsor, VT), September 16, and the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, report 90 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 80 for Israel Smith in Danville.
[42]Deweysburg Gore is referred to as both Deweysburg Gore and Deweysburgh in various sources.
[43]The votes from Deweysburg Gore were rejected because the "certificate [was] not signed by town clerk." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 8.
[44]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the Post Boy, September 16, report 10 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 14 for Israel Smith in Deweysburg Gore.
[45]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 8 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 14 for Israel Smith in Deweysburg Gore.
[46]The North Star (Danville, VT), September 19, reports 22 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 5 for Israel Smith in Marshfield.
[47]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the Post Boy, September 16, report 100 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 12 for Israel Smith in Peacham.
[48]The votes from Woodbury were rejected because the "certificate [was] not signed by town clerk." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 8.
[49]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 203 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 139 for Israel Smith in Chittenden County.
[50]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports no votes in Bolton.
[51]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15,the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the Vermont Centinel (Burlington, VT), September 3, report 29 votes for Israel Smith in Burlington.
[52]Israel Smith has been credited here with one vote cast for "I. Smith" in Burlington.
[53]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 50 votes for Israel Smith in Underhill.
[54]Essex County is not listed in the partial results reported by county in the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22 edition.
[55]The votes from Brunswick were rejected because there was "no certificate of town clerk, and ballots [were] not enclosed." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[56]The votes from Lunenburg were rejected because the certificate was "not signed by town clerk." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[57]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 447 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 414 for Israel Smith in Franklin County.
[58]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 56 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Georgia.
[59]The votes from Highgate were rejected because there was "no certificate by town clerk." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[60]The votes from Johnson were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[61]The votes from Montgomery were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 8.
[62]The votes from Sterling were rejected because there was "no certificate by town clerk." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 8.
[63]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 649 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 516 for Israel Smith in Orange County.
[64]There were no votes recorded in Berlin.
[65]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, reports 15 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 38 for Israel Smith in Fairlee.
[66]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 26 votes for Israel Smith in Fairlee.
[67]The votes from Roxbury were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 8.
[68]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, reports these returns from Tunbridge.
[69]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23,the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the Post Boy, September 16, report 58 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 8 for Israel Smith in Tunbridge. These figures may be an accidental repeat of Thetford's results, which were then repeated in multiple sources. In the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), Thetford is listed on the line previous to Tunbridge.
[70]Orleans County is not listed in the partial results reported by county in the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22 edition.
[71]The votes from Barton were rejected because there were "no ballots enclosed." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[72]The votes from Duncansboro were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[73]The votes from Holland were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journals of the General Assembly of the State of Vermont, 1806, 7.
[74]The votes from Hyde Park were rejected because they were "not signed by town clerk." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[75]The votes from Troy were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[76]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 1027 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 1176 for Israel Smith in Rutland County.
[77]There were no votes recorded in Hubbardton.
[78]There were no votes recorded in Ira.
[79]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8 and 15, the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 42 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Middletown.
[80]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports no votes in Mount Holly.
[81]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports no votes in Orwell.
[82]There were no votes recorded in Parkerstown.
[83]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT), September 6, the Post Boy, September 16, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 90 votes for Israel Smith in Pawlet.
[84]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Post Boy, September 16, and the Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT), September 6, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 5 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 13 for Israel Smith in Philadelphia.
[85]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 15 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 13 for Israel Smith in Philadelphia.
[86]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports no votes for Isaac Tichenor and 30 fo Israel Smith in Pittsfield.
[87]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Post Boy, September 16, the Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT), September 6, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 90 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Poultney.
[88]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8 and 15, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 86 votes for Israel Smith in Rutland.
[89]There were no votes recorded in Sherburne.
[90]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports no votes in Shrewsbury.
[91]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 8 and 15, the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report 35 votes for Israel Smith in Tinmouth.
[92]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Post Boy, September 16, the Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT), September 6, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 32 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 27 for Israel Smith in Tinmouth.
[93]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 14 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Wells.
[94]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 770 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 219 for Israel Smith in Windham.
[95]The Political Observatory, September 12, and the Political Observatory, September 19, report no votes for Israel Smith in Brattleborough.
[96]The Political Observatory, September 12 reports 6 scattering votes in addition to the 133 votes listed for Isaac Tichenor.
[97]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 22, the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, the Post Boy, September 16, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 23, report 6 votes for Israel Smith in Brattleborough.
[98]The votes from Dummerston were rejected because there was "no certificate of the constable." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly 1806, 7.
[99]The Political Observatory, September 12 lists the votes for the top 2 candidates as noted above, but no votes for anyone else, no scattering votes.
[100]The votes from Somerset were rejected because there were "no ballots enclosed." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[101]Town Records for Stratton do not list any vote for Jonathan Robinson, only the votes as listed for the top two candidates.
[102]The Political Observatory, September 19, reports 5 votes for Israel Smith in Wardsboro.
[103]The Reporter, September 6 and 13 editions, report 124 votes for Israel Smith in Westminster.
[104]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 22, reports 744 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 1233 for Israel Smith in Windsor County.
[105]Several sources, including the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, the Post Boy, September 16, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 46 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 22 for Israel Smith in Barnard.
[106]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 23 votes for Issac Tichenor in Bethel.
[107]The Post-Boy (Windsor, VT), September 16, reports 3 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Bethel.
[108]The Post-Boy (Windsor, VT), September 16, reports 84 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Bridgewater.
[109]The votes from Cavendish were rejected because there was "no date to certificate." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, p.7.
[110]The Cavendish Town Records and the Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, report 72 votes for Israel Smith in Cavendish.
[111]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, reports 45 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Chester.
[112]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 50 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 160 for Israel Smith in Chester.
[113]The votes from Hartford were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[114]The Hartford Town Records report 66 votes for Israel Smith.
[115]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15,the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 92 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 80 for Israel Smith in Hartford.
[116]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, and the The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, report 105 votes for Israel Smith in Hartland.
[117]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 47 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Norwich.
[118]The votes from Plymouth were rejected because there were "no ballots." Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806, 7.
[119]The Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT), September 15, and the Post Boy, September 16, report 6 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 74 for Israel Smith in Pomfret.
[120]The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT), September 16, and the Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, report 6 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 74 for Israel Smith in Rochester.
[121]The Post-Boy (Windsor, VT), September 16, reports 72 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 66 for Israel Smith in Weathersfield.
[122]The Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT), September 15, reports 33 votes for Isaac Tichenor in Windsor.
[123]The Political Observatory, September 12 lists the votes for the top 2 candidates as noted above and mentions 6 scattering votes.
[124]The Post-Boy (Windsor, VT), September 16, reports 39 votes for Isaac Tichenor and 170 for Israel Smith in Woodstock.

References:

Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1806. 6-9.
Addison Town Records.
Andover Town Records.
Barnard Town Records.
Bennington Town Records.
Benson Town Records.
Berkshire Town Records.
Bethel Town Records.
Bradford Town Records.
Brattleborough Town Records.
Bridport Town Records.
Bristol Town Records.
Brownington Town Records.
Brunswick Town Records.
Burke Town Records.
Burlington Town Records.
Cabot Town Records.
Calais Town Records.
Cavendish Town Records.
Chelsea Town Records.
Chester Town Records.
Colchester Town Records.
Danville Town Records.
Deweysburg Town Records.
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Middlebury Mercury (Middlebury, VT). September 3, 1806.
Vermont Centinel (Burlington, VT). September 3, 1806.
The Reporter (Brattleboroough). September 6, 1806.
Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT). September 6, 1806.
Spooner's Vermont Journal (Windsor, VT). September 8, 1806.
Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT). September 8, 1806.
Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT). September 8, 1806.
The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT). September 9, 1806.
Political Observatory (Walpole, NH). September 12, 1806.
The Reporter (Brattleboroough). September 13, 1806.
Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT). September 13, 1806.
Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT). September 15, 1806.
Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT). September 15, 1806.
The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT). September 16, 1806.
North Star (Danville, VT). September 19, 1807.
Political Observatory (Walpole, NH). September 19, 1806.
Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT). September 20, 1806.
Vermont Gazette, an Epitome of the World (Bennington, VT). September 22, 1806.
Weekly Wanderer (Randolph, VT). September 22, 1806.
The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT). September 23, 1806.
Middlebury Mercury (Middlebury, VT). October 15, 1806.
Vermont Centinel (Burlington, VT). October 23, 1806.
The Reporter (Brattleboroough). October 25, 1806.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). October 29, 1806.
The Green Mountain Patriot (Peacham, VT). November 4, 1806.

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