Vermont 1805 Treasurer

Office:
Treasurer (State)
Title:
Treasurer
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Vermont 1805 Treasurer
Date:
1805
State:
Vermont
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Treasurer/Treasurer
Candidates:
Benjamin Swan, William Hunter, scattering
Candidates: Benjamin Swan[1]William Hunterscattering
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]---
Addison County[4]---
Town of Middlebury8823-
Bennington County[5]---
Caledonia County---
Chittenden County[6]---
Essex County[7]---
Franklin County[8]---
Orange County[9]---
Orleans County[10]---
Rutland County---
Windham County---
Windsor County[11]---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Benjamin Swan, Esq. Treasurer--majority 3449." Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT). November 2, 1805.
[3]The votes from many towns were rejected for a number of reasons, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly of 1805, including certificates having not been dated or not certified by the Town Clerk or presiding officer, or there not being any certificates or that certificates were lost, or certified for the wrong office.
[4]The votes from the towns of Addison, Lincoln, Starksborough, and Warren were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[5]The votes from the town of Landgrove were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[6]The votes from the town of Sheldon were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[7]The votes from the town of Brunswick were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[8]The votes from the towns of Fletcher, Sheldon, and Vineyard were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[9]The votes from the towns of Chelsea, Corinth, Roxbury, and Washington were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[10]The votes from the towns of Coventry, Eden, Troy, Westmore, and Wolcott were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805.
[11]The votes from the town of Stockbridge were rejected, according to the Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805, because "votes for Treasurer, in certificates were certified for Governor."

References:

Journal of the Vermont General Assembly, 1805. 6-8.
Middlebury Mercury (Middlebury, VT). September 4, 1805.
Rutland Herald (Rutland, VT). November 2, 1805.

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