Pennsylvania 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
Date:
1798
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Albert Gallatin, John Woods
Candidates: Albert Gallatin[1]John Woods
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]39262741
District of Twelve39262741
Allegheny County[3][4][5]13041751
Beaver18775
Deer539
Elizabeth17456
Erie1218
Franklin1119
Freeport2758
Mead143162
Mifflin13853
Moon7246
Moon and Fayette10262
Noble15132
Pine25165
Pitt44192
Pittsburgh72272
Plumb974
Saint Clair8094
Saint Clair4330
Versailes3014
Greene County459276
Jarrets Fort187125
Seaton's16258
Waynesburg1559
Woodruff's9534
Washington County2163714
Burgetts38143
Cannonsburgh37684
Hamilton's344109
Hills129263
Urie's28820
Washington645195

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Albert Gallatin Papers report 2750 total votes for John Woods.
[3]The Albert Gallatin Papers appear to list multiple returns for Moon Township and Saint Clair Township.
[4]The Albert Gallatin Papers report 1760 votes for John Woods.
[5]The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA) reports 1760 votes for John Woods.

References:

Albert Gallatin Papers. Microfilm Reel 1.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 15, 1798.
The Western Telegraphe, and Washington Advertiser (Washington, PA). October 16, 1798.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 20, 1798.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 22, 1798.
The Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Advertiser (Elizabethtown, MD). October 25, 1798.
Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 26, 1798.
Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1798.
Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 30, 1798.
The Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). November 8, 1798.

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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).
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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