North Carolina 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
North Carolina 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Date:
1806
State:
North Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Lemuel Sawyer, William H. Murfree
Candidates: Lemuel Sawyer[1]William H. Murfree
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [2]23081298
District of One23081298
Camden County5245
Chowan County194185
Currituck County[3]38330
Gates County171381
Hertford County[4]17584
Pasquotank County66853
Perquimans County35160

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists Lemuel Sawyer with 2307 votes and William H. Murfree with 1299 votes.
[3]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists Lemuel Sawyer with 384 votes.
[4]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists Lemuel Sawyer with 15 votes and William H. Murfree with 585 votes.

References:

Original Election Returns. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). August 18, 1806.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 25, 1806.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 2, 1806.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). September 15, 1806.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.

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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).
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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