New Jersey 1807 Sheriff, Essex County

Office:: Sheriff (County)
Title:: Sheriff
Jurisdiction:: County

Label:: New Jersey 1807 Sheriff, Essex County
Date:: 1807
State:: New Jersey
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:: Isaac Pierson, Israel Day

Candidates:	Isaac Pierson [1]	Israel Day
Affiliation:	Republican	Opposition Republican
Final Result:	2662	2261
Essex County[2]	2662	2261
Acquackanonk	348	-
Caldwell	324	5
Elizabethtown	8	974
Newark	1601	15
Orange	287	261
Rahway	63	200
Springfield	29	460
Westfield	2	346

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"No Federal Ticket was run in Essex. The votes were divided by a local question respecting a Court House between what were called Northern and Southern Tickets. The former prevailed." The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 26, 1807.

References:

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 20, 1807.

The True American (Trenton, NJ). October 26, 1807.

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