Indiana 1809 Territorial Legislature, Knox County, Special

Office:: Territorial Legislature (Territory)
Title:: Territorial Representative
Jurisdiction:: Territory

Label:: Indiana 1809 Territorial Legislature, Knox County, Special
Date:: 1809
State:
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Territorial Legislature/Territorial Representative
Candidates:: John Hadden, William Bruce

Candidates:	John Hadden [1]	William Bruce
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	298	57
Knox County	298	57
Busseron	41	1
Harrison	56	5
Ohio	6	-
Palmyra	75	5
Vincennes	49	42
Wabash	24	-
White River	47	4

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"Whereas from the late division of the Territory it has become necessary to make a new apportionment of the Representatives to the general assembly. . . And I do further direct that the election from the counties of Knox, Clark, and Dearborn, and for the member hereby assigned to the county of Harrison, shall be held on Monday the twenty second day of May next ensuing." The Western Sun (Vincennes, IN). April 15, 1809.

References:

The Western Sun (Vincennes, IN). May 27, 1809.

The Western Sun (Vincennes, IN). July 8, 1809.

The Western Sun (Vincennes, IN). April 15, 1809.

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