Massachusetts 1812 Selectman, Norton
- Office:
- Selectman (Town)
- Title:
- Selectman
- Jurisdiction:
- Town
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1812 Selectman, Norton
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Selectman/Selectman
- Candidates:
- Samuel Copland, Isaac Hodge, Samuel Hunt, unknown
| Candidates: | Samuel Copland[1] | Isaac Hodge[2] | Samuel Hunt[3] | unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Democrat |
| Final Result: [4][5] | 138 | 137 | 137 | 119 |
| Town of Norton | 138 | 137 | 137 | 119 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]"Democratic Candidates, average, 119." Boston Gazette (Boston, MA). March 23, 1812.
[5]"A letter from a respectable inhabitant of Norton (Bristol County) states, that the result of the recent election for Town Officers, has given much satisfaction to the friends of order and good government, in that place, inasmuch as the town, for several years past, has been decidedly democratic in all their political transactions." Boston Gazette (Boston, MA). March 23, 1812.
References:
Boston Gazette (Boston, MA). March 23, 1812.
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