Massachusetts 1788 House of Representatives, Boston
- Office:
- House of Representatives (State)
- Title:
- State Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1788 House of Representatives, Boston
- Date:
- 1788
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Representatives/State Representative
- Candidates:
- Thomas Dawes, Jr., Charles Jarvis, Samuel Breck, Jonathan Mason, John Coffin Jones, Caleb Davis, Thomas Russell, John Winthrop, John Sweetser, P. D. Sargent, Benjamin Austin, Jr.
| Candidates: | Thomas Dawes, Jr.[1] | Charles Jarvis[2] | Samuel Breck[3] | Jonathan Mason[4] | John Coffin Jones[5] | Caleb Davis[6] | Thomas Russell[7] | John Winthrop | John Sweetser | P. D. Sargent | Benjamin Austin, Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | |||||||||||
| Final Result: [8] | 812 | 810 | 805 | 801 | 580 | 576 | 565 | 246 | 237 | 212 | 33 |
| Town of Boston | 812 | 810 | 805 | 801 | 580 | 576 | 565 | 246 | 237 | 212 | 33 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]The whole number of voters was 815.
References:
The Massachusetts Centinel (Boston, MA). May 14, 1788.
American Herald (Boston, MA). May 15, 1788.
The Massachusetts Gazette (Boston, MA). May 16, 1788.
The Berkshire Chronicle (Pittsfield, MA). May 22, 1788.
Thomas's Massachusetts Spy: Or, The Worcester Gazette (Worcester, MA). May 22, 1788.
A Volume of Records Relating to the Early History of Boston Containing Boston Town Records. 1784 to 1796. Boston: Municipal Printing Office, 1903. 171.
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