New York 1796 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
New York 1796 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Date:
1796
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Jonathan Havens, Selah Strong
Candidates: Jonathan HavensSelah Strong
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [1]1259648
District of One1259648
Kings County78107
Queens County221304
Suffolk County960237

Notes:

[1]Though listed here as "District 1", U.S. House of Representatives districts in New York were not officially identified by number until 1797. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony of the State of New York. 223.

References:

Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). January 16, 1797.
Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). January 19, 1797.
The Minerva and Evening Mercantile Advertiser (New York, NY). January 19, 1797.
The Albany Gazette (Albany, NY). January 20, 1797.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). January 23, 1797.
Hudson Gazette (Hudson, NY). January 23, 1797.
Hurtin's Goshen Repository, and Weekly Intelligencer (Goshen, NY). January 24, 1797.
The Poughkeepsie Journal (Poughkeepsie, NY). January 25, 1797.
Hutchins, S. C. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony State of New York. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons, and, 1870.

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