Pennsylvania 1808 House of Representatives, Allegheny and Butler Counties

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1808 House of Representatives, Allegheny and Butler Counties
Date:
1808
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
James Patterson, John Wilson, Francis MacClure, Jacob Mechlin, William Wilkins, Nathaniel Plummer, Jr., James Bovard, Robert Baldwin
Candidates: James Patterson[1]John Wilson[2]Francis MacClure[3]Jacob Mechlin[4]William WilkinsNathaniel Plummer, Jr.James BovardRobert Baldwin
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: 29922980293028711587151315031471
District of Allegheny and Butler29922980293028711587151315031471
Allegheny County[5]21372137209720401323126612101222
Deer5959594447333332
Elizabeth20722120120291927483
Fayette20520220520358565456
Indiana5050505027272727
Mifflin24624724724168626251
Moon17217217017058585666
Ohio75767574----
Pine15815715715373686869
Pitt158160160155187183183183
Pittsburgh[6]286284286264329309300302
Plum12612612612561626161
Robinson89897476----
Saint Clair245243234228179171164179
Versailles5955535572666662
Butler County[7][8]855843833831264247293249
Buffalo575858577555
Slippery Rock6766676617161716
Venango5353534866116

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA) reports 2127 votes for John Wilson and 2044 votes for Jacob Mechlin.
[6]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 302 votes for Nathaniel Plummer, Jr. and 309 votes for Robert Baldwin.
[7]The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA) reports 254 votes for William Wilkins.
[8]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 254 votes for William Wilkins.

References:

Original Township Returns. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). October 17, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). October 19, 1808.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 19, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1808.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 25, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 2, 1808.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). November 7, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). November 12, 1808.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 15, 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).
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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