New Hampshire 1789 State Senate, Rockingham County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Hampshire 1789 State Senate, Rockingham County
Date:
1789
State:
New Hampshire
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Pickering, John Bell, Christopher Toppan, Pierce Long, Peter Green, Nathaniel Rogers, Joseph Cilley, Nathaniel Peabody, Samuel Sherburne, Jr., Dudley Odlin, George Reed, Thomas Odiorne, James Macgregore, Joshua Wentworth, Oliver Peabody, Hill, Abiel Foster, Thomas Bartlet, William Morrill, Robert Wilson, James MacClary, Ephraim Robinson, James Gibson, John MacClary, John Calfe, William Plumer, James Sheafe, James Bettan, Joseph Blanchard, Alexander MacMurphy, John Prentice, Timothy Walker, Noah Emery, Robert L. Fowle, Nicholas Gilman, Ladd, Archibald MacMurphey
Candidates: John Pickering[1]John Bell[2]Christopher Toppan[3]Pierce Long[4]Peter GreenNathaniel RogersJoseph CilleyNathaniel PeabodySamuel Sherburne, Jr.Dudley OdlinGeorge ReedThomas OdiorneJames MacgregoreJoshua WentworthOliver PeabodyHillAbiel FosterThomas BartletWilliam MorrillRobert WilsonJames MacClaryEphraim RobinsonJames GibsonJohn MacClaryJohn CalfeWilliam PlumerJames SheafeJames BettanJoseph BlanchardAlexander MacMurphyJohn PrenticeTimothy WalkerNoah EmeryRobert L. FowleNicholas GilmanLaddArchibald MacMurphey
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [5][6]----718717503453-----------------------------
Rockingham County----718717503453-----------------------------
Town of Allenstown-------------------------------------
Town of Atkinson-------------------------------------
Town of Bow-------------------------------------
Town of Brentwood36-36--------19-36----36--17---------------
Town of Candia-------------------------------------
Town of Canterbury-------------------------------------
Town of Chester[7]50-44---------30------33-----------------
Town of Chichester-------------------------------------
Town of Concord9010041876-13631639------2834----------2212-----
Town of Deerfield-------------------------------------
Town of East Kingston-27-------27---27-2727--------------------
Town of Epping-------------------------------------
Town of Epsom-------------------------------------
Town of Exeter155994156-171087-764083--39------7---------------
Town of Greenland53243748-26-318--8157-----------7-------1---
Town of Hampstead-------------------------------------
Town of Hampton66606666-------6-------------------------
Town of Hampton Falls-------------------------------------
Town of Hawke-------------------------------------
Town of Kensington[8]-------------------------------------
Town of Kingston-------------------------------------
Town of Londonderry367351953--73424255-7016------28-11-8-42--1---1-1
Town of Loudon-------------------------------------
Town of New Castle-------------------------------------
Town of Newington-------------------------------------
Town of Newmarket[9]105129987-10358----1-1-32---------------------
Town of Newton-------------------------------------
Town of North Hampton-------------------------------------
Town of Northfield-------------------------------------
Town of Northwood-------------------------------------
Town of Nottingham--1-7217373--73------3----29-------------
Town of Pelham-------------------------------------
Town of Pembroke-------------------------------------
Town of Pittsfield-------------------------------------
Town of Plaistow-------------------------------------
Town of Poplin-------------------------------------
Town of Portsmouth32527327233616287122347---10------------------------
Town of Raymond-------------------------------------
Town of Rye35-232316---70-----20----------------------
Town of Salem-------------------------------------
Town of Sandown-------------------------------------
Town of Seabrook-------------------------------------
Town of South Hampton-------------------------------------
Town of Stratham[10]50453238124110----13--27-----------------1--1-
Town of Windham-------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"We find that the whole number of votes returned for Senators for the County of Rockingham amount to 11422." New Hampshire Early State Papers. Volume XXI. 539.
[6]Peirce Long died on April 3, 1789, before he could be seated.
[7]"And a number of votes divided between General Cilley and Oliver Peabody, Esq." The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 31, 1789.
[8]"The list of Senators voted for by this town we have not received, but are informed that Messieurs Toppan, Cilley and Odiorne, stood highest in number." The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). March 11, 1789.
[9]Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH), April 3, reports 97 votes for Pierce Long in Newmarket.
[10]Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH), March 24, reports 54 votes for John Pickering in Stratham.

References:

The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 3, 1789.
New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 3, 1789.
The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). March 4, 1789.
Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 6, 1789.
The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). March 11, 1789.
Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 13, 1789.
The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 17, 1789.
The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). March 20, 1789.
The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 24, 1789.
Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 24, 1789.
The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). March 25, 1789.
Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 27, 1789.
The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 31, 1789.
The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). April 1, 1789.
Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). April 3, 1789.
The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). April 7, 1789.
Osborne's New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). April 7, 1789.
The New-Hampshire Gazette, and the General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). April 8, 1789.
The Freeman's Oracle: or, New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). April 14, 1789.
Concord Town Records, 1732-1820. 249.
New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. Vol. XXI. Concord, NH: State of New Hampshire, 1867. 539.

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