Pennsylvania 1821 Sheriff, Adams County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1821 Sheriff, Adams County
- Date:
- 1821
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- Bernard Gilbert, Philip Hagy, John Magoffin, William Horner, John Gourley
| Candidates: | Bernard Gilbert[1] | Philip Hagy | John Magoffin | William Horner | John Gourley |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican |
| Final Result: | 1218 | 1147 | 433 | 396 | 295 |
| Adams County | 1218 | 1147 | 433 | 396 | 295 |
| Berlin | 114 | 63 | 32 | 24 | 16 |
| Franklin | 93 | 99 | 23 | 43 | 25 |
| Gettysburg[2] | 168 | 287 | 47 | 67 | 37 |
| Hunterstown | 84 | 50 | 58 | 11 | 88 |
| Littlestown | 164 | 85 | 29 | 56 | 10 |
| Menallen | 181 | 68 | 39 | 24 | 19 |
| Millerstown | 127 | 202 | 21 | 45 | 21 |
| Oxford | 136 | 116 | 143 | 50 | 16 |
| York Springs[3] | 151 | 177 | 41 | 76 | 63 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA), October 17, lists Gettysburg as "Borough District."
[3]The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA), October 17, lists York Springs as Petersburg.
References:
Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). October 17, 1821.
The Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, PA). October 17, 1821.
York Gazette (York, PA). October 19, 1821.
Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA). October 20, 1821.
Bellefonte Patriot (Bellefonte, PA). October 24, 1821.
Perry Forester (Landisburg, PA). October 25, 1821.
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