Maryland 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 5, Special, September

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Maryland 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 5, Special, September
Date:
1816
State:
Maryland
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Peter Little, Tobias E. Stansbury
Candidates: Peter Little[1]Tobias E. Stansbury
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [2][3]33672816
District of Five33672816
City of Baltimore[4]16741285
Ward First363110
Ward Second21292
Ward Third153100
Ward Fourth10690
Ward Fifth9068
Ward Sixth227377
Ward Seventh329205
Ward Eighth194243
Baltimore County16911530
District of Cheney's733220
District of Collenberger's23834
District of Merryman's142173
District of Murray's115522
District of Nace's236147
District of Reistertown107201
District of Towson's120233

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]This election was to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William Pinkney. It took place September 3, 1816.
[3]The September 5th edition of the Federal Gazette, the Maryland Gazette, the Baltimore Patriot and Evening Advertiser (Baltimore, MD)., and the American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD) list 3365 votes for Peter Little and 2815 votes for Tobias E. Stansbury.
[4]The Maryland Gazette lists 1664 votes for Peter Little.

References:

Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 3, 1816.
Baltimore Patriot and Evening Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 3, 1816.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 3, 1816.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 4, 1816.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 4, 1816.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 5, 1816.
Baltimore Patriot and Evening Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 5, 1816.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). September 5, 1816.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). September 12, 1816.

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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).
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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