Pennsylvania 1809 Sheriff, Dauphin County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1809 Sheriff, Dauphin County
- Date:
- 1809
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- Henry Wolf, Christian Spayd, Obed Fahnestock, Frederick Embich
| Candidates: | Henry Wolf[1] | Christian Spayd[2] | Obed Fahnestock | Frederick Embich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: | 1214 | 1159 | 947 | 923 |
| Dauphin County | 1214 | 1159 | 947 | 923 |
| Anville | 59 | 45 | 54 | 139 |
| East Hanover | 118 | 29 | 13 | 81 |
| Halifax | 46 | 60 | 87 | 52 |
| Harrisburg | 184 | 222 | 255 | 30 |
| Hummelstown | 29 | 97 | 61 | 19 |
| Jonestown | 101 | 5 | 25 | 10 |
| Lebanon | 174 | 13 | 50 | 297 |
| Meck's (Upper Paxton) | 56 | 62 | 49 | 36 |
| Middle Paxton | 12 | 28 | 67 | 3 |
| Middletown | 13 | 281 | 16 | - |
| Myerstown | 120 | 90 | 71 | 49 |
| Palmyra | 46 | 79 | 70 | 41 |
| Shaefferstown | 52 | 26 | 22 | 69 |
| Snyder's (Upper Paxton) | 34 | 19 | 60 | 18 |
| Stumpstown | 122 | 9 | 11 | 54 |
| West Hanover | 48 | 94 | 36 | 25 |
References:
Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Oracle of Dauphin (Harrisburg, PA). October 14, 1809.
Dauphin Guardian (Harrisburg, PA). October 17, 1809.
Der Libanoner Morgenstern (Lebanon, PA). October 18, 1809.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1809.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 24, 1809.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 24, 1809.
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