New Jersey 1800 Legislative Council, Essex County

Office:: Council (State)
Title:: Legislative Councillor
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New Jersey 1800 Legislative Council, Essex County
Date:: 1800
State:: New Jersey
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Council/Legislative Councillor
Candidates:: Daniel Marsh, Jonas Wade

Candidates:	Daniel Marsh [1]	Jonas Wade
Affiliation:	Republican	Federalist
Final Result: [2]	1666	12
Essex County	1666	12
Acquackanonk	126	-
Caldwell	233	1
Elizabethtown	92	3
Newark	666	1
Springfield	287	1
Westfield	262	6

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"From the above, it will be seen, that Daniel Marsh is chosen to represent the County of Essex, in the Legislative Council of this state--That Abraham Speer, Charles Clark and Jabez Parkhurst, are elected members of the Assembly almost unanimously--the highest Federal candidate having but twelve votes." The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 21, 1800.

References:

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 21, 1800.

The Genius of Liberty (Morristown, NJ). October 23, 1800.

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