Pennsylvania 1818 Auditor, Philadelphia City and Philadelphia County

Office:
Auditor (County)
Title:
Auditor
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1818 Auditor, Philadelphia City and Philadelphia County
Date:
1818
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Auditor/Auditor
Candidates:
William J. Baker, Peter Hertzog
Candidates: William J. Baker[1]Peter Hertzog
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]47503887
City of Philadelphia26731401
Ward Cedar21193
Ward Chesnut15173
Ward Dock12544
Ward High Street12950
Ward Locust[3]281119
Ward Lower Delaware189103
Ward Middle18594
Ward New Market19165
Ward North[4]281135
Ward North Mulberry[5]206200
Ward South17057
Ward South Mulberry[6]265204
Ward Upper Delaware[7]168119
Ward Walnut12145
Philadelphia County[8]20842486
District of Blockley and Kingsessing102122
Blockley--
Kingsessing--
Bristol3645
Bustleton[9]116174
Germantown53250
District of Kensington[10]201318
Moyamensing62116
Northern Liberties[11]825764
Ward East--
Ward West--
Oxford12973
Penn148153
Roxborough2183
District of Southwark and Passyunk[12]391388
District of Southwark--
Passyunk--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Union lists 4557 votes for William J. Baker.
[3]The Democratic Press and the Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) list 112 votes for Peter Hertzog.
[4]The Democratic Press and the Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) list 139 votes for Peter Hertzog.
[5]The Democratic Press lists 263 votes for Peter Hertzog.
[6]The Democratic Press and the Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) list 205 votes for Wiliam J. Baker.
[7]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) lists 108 votes for William J. Baker.
[8]The Democratic Press lists 2077 votes for William J. Baker and 2474 votes for Peter Hertzog.
[9]The Democratic Press and the Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) list these returns as being from "L. Dub., Byb. and Moreland."
[10]The Democratic Press and the Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) list these returns as being from the "Unincorporated Northern Liberties."
[11]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) lists 744 votes for Peter Hertzog.
[12]The Democratic Press lists 390 votes for Peter Hertzog and 384 votes for William J. Baker.

References:

The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1818.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1818.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1818.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1818.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1818.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1818.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1818.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1818.
Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1818.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1818.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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