Massachusetts 1790 State Senate, York County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1790 State Senate, York County
Date:
1790
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Nathaniel Wells, Joshua Baily Osgood, Edward Cutts
Candidates: Nathaniel Wells[1]Joshua Baily OsgoodEdward Cutts
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]334220121
York County334220121
Town of Arundel---
Town of Berwick---
Town of Biddeford---
Town of Brownfield---
Town of Buxton---
Town of Coxhall---
Town of Fryburgh---
Town of Kittery---
Town of Lebanon---
Town of Limerick2322-
Town of Littefields---
Town of Parsonfield---
Town of Pepperrelboro---
Town of Sandford---
Town of Shapleigh---
Town of Waterborough---
Town of Wells---
Town of York---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"No. Voters, 487. Make a choice, 244." Governor's Council Records.
[3]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Edward Cutts would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Cumberland Gazette (Portland, ME). May 10, 1790.
The Massachusetts Centinel (Boston, MA). May 12, 1790.
Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 13, 1790.
Vital Records of Limerick, Maine. Parsonsfield, ME: Ancient Landmark Society, 1989. 20.

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