Pennsylvania 1797 House of Representatives, Chester County

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Pennsylvania 1797 House of Representatives, Chester County
Date:: 1797
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Roger Kirk, James Hannum, Thomas Bull, Abiah Taylor, Joseph Hemphill

Candidates:	Roger Kirk [1]	James Hannum [2]	Thomas Bull [3]	Abiah Taylor [4]	Joseph Hemphill [5]
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result: [6][7]	2313	1947	1805	1745	1713
Chester County	2313	1947	1805	1745	1713

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]The Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA), Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), and The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA) use the spelling Abijah for Abiah Taylor.

[7]The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA) lists a Roger Kite in place of Roger Kirk. October 17, 1797.

References:

Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1797.

Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1797.

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1797.

The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 17, 1797.

Der Unpartheyische Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 24, 1797.

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