North Carolina 1800 Governor
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- North Carolina 1800 Governor
- Date:
- 1800
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- Benjamin Williams, Joseph Taylor, John B. Ashe
Candidates: | Benjamin Williams[1] | Joseph Taylor | John B. Ashe |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||
Final Result: [2][3] | 127 | 26 | 17 |
General Assembly | 127 | 26 | 17 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA) of December 16, 1800 lists Benjamin Williams with 126 votes.
[3]"Benjamin Williams is re-elected Governor of North Carolina. Fifty-four votes were given to Joseph Taylor and John B. Ashe." Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA). December 10, 1800.
References:
Legislative Papers. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Universal Gazette (Washington, DC). November 27, 1800.
Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA). December 10, 1800.
American Citizen (New York, NY) and General Advertiser (New York, NY). December 12, 1800.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 12, 1800.
Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA). December 16, 1800.
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