Massachusetts 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, Barnstable District
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, Barnstable District
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Read, Thomas Hazard, Jr., Isaiah L. Green, John Hazard
| Candidates: | John Read[1] | Thomas Hazard, Jr. | Isaiah L. Green | John Hazard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | Republican | |
| Final Result: | 2188 | 853 | 179 | 1 |
| District of Barnstable | 2188 | 853 | 179 | 1 |
| Barnstable County | 1202 | 510 | 144 | 1 |
| Town of Barnstable | 149 | 142 | 48 | - |
| Town of Brewster | 130 | 5 | 5 | - |
| Town of Chatham | 66 | 15 | - | - |
| Town of Dennis | 190 | - | 11 | 1 |
| Town of Eastham | 65 | 15 | 3 | - |
| Town of Falmouth | 69 | 136 | 1 | - |
| Town of Harwich | 78 | 62 | 3 | - |
| Town of Orleans | 35 | 39 | 18 | - |
| Town of Provincetown[2][3] | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sandwich | 126 | 58 | 34 | - |
| Town of Truro | 38 | 20 | 1 | - |
| Town of Wellfleet | 45 | 2 | - | - |
| Town of Yarmouth | 211 | 16 | - | - |
| Bristol County | 407 | 21 | 1 | - |
| Town of New Bedford | 407 | 21 | 1 | - |
| Dukes County | 169 | 102 | 34 | - |
| Town of Chilmark | 29 | 33 | - | - |
| Town of Edgartown | 90 | 69 | - | - |
| Town of Tisbury | 50 | - | 34 | - |
| Nantucket County | 410 | 220 | - | - |
| Town of Nantucket | 410 | 220 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]There were no votes recorded in Provincetown.
[3]"We understand from Provincetown, Cape Cod, that the Selectmen (who are democratick) refused to call a meeting, knowing that there were a large majority in favour of Peace. We are happy to hear that a suit will be commenced against them." The Repertory (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
References:
Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). November 4, 1812.
Boston Gazette (Boston, MA). November 5, 1812.
New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). November 6, 1812.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). November 7, 1812.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). November 7, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 11, 1812.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). December 16, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 18, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 18, 1812.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). December 26, 1812.
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