Pennsylvania 1821 Sheriff, Northumberland County

Office:
Sheriff (County)
Title:
Sheriff
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1821 Sheriff, Northumberland County
Date:
1821
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:
James R. Shannon, Henry Reader, Frederick Haas, William Grant, Adam Guthekuntz, James Slote, John Miller, Samuel Auchmuty, Jr., Daniel Eckert, A. MacEwen
Candidates: James R. ShannonHenry ReaderFrederick HaasWilliam GrantAdam GuthekuntzJames SloteJohn MillerSamuel Auchmuty, Jr.Daniel EckertA. MacEwen
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [1][2][3][4]8674573513503052792121738576
Northumberland County8674573513503052792121738576
Little Mahanoy51118167-121
Lower Mahanoy95-9112324812
Milton831061423922512835021
Point4641916815537168
Rush1032620231395622
Shamokin1321354223851451-1
Sunbury236231541031127746-1
Turbot40247139921472722439
Upper Mahanoy81-60-265215-1

Notes:

[1]The Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA) lists James R. Shannon as a Federalist candidate. October 20, 1821.
[2]The township votes reported for John Miller add up to 212, though the Nordwestliche Post (Sunbury, PA), October 19, reports 208 votes and the Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA), October 20, reports 209 votes.
[3]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) reports 866 votes for James R. Shannon, 331 votes for Frederick Haas, and 805 votes for Adam Guthekuntz.
[4]The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA) reports 805 votes for Adam Guthekuntz.

References:

Lycoming Gazette (Williamsport, PA). October 16, 1821.
Nordwestliche Post (Sunbury, PA). October 19, 1821.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1821.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1821.
Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA). October 20, 1821.
Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA). October 27, 1821.

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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).
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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