Virginia 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1817 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
- Date:
- 1817
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Robert Garnett, Edwin Upshaw, William H. Roane
Candidates: | Robert Garnett[1] | Edwin Upshaw | William H. Roane |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican |
Final Result: | - | - | - |
District of Twelve | - | - | - |
Caroline County | 186 | 111 | 198 |
Essex County[2] | 159 | 117 | 15 |
King and Queen County[3] | 71 | 213 | 81 |
King William County | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA) lists 118 votes for Edwin Upshaw and 13 votes for William H. Roane.
[3]The Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA) lists 113 votes for Edwin Upshaw.
References:
Essex County Deeds. Book 39. 372-380.
Republican Star and General Advertiser (Easton, MD). April 1, 1817.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 18, 1817.
Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). April 19, 1817.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 22, 1817.
The Republican (Petersburg, VA). April 22, 1817.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 25, 1817.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). April 24, 1817.
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). April 26, 1817.
Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). April 26, 1817.
The Genius of Liberty (Leesburg, VA). April 29, 1817.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). May 2, 1817.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 2, 1817.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). May 6, 1817.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). May 6, 1817.
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