Maryland 1812 Sheriff, Baltimore and Baltimore County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Maryland 1812 Sheriff, Baltimore and Baltimore County
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- John Chalmers, John Hutchins, Robert Lawson, Edward Aisquith, William Scharf, Philemon Towson, George C. Collins, Elisha Dimmitt
Candidates: | John Chalmers | John Hutchins | Robert Lawson | Edward Aisquith | William Scharf | Philemon Towson | George C. Collins | Elisha Dimmitt |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | ||||||||
Final Result: [1] | 2860 | 2942 | 1777 | 1171 | 1033 | 657 | 297 | 191 |
City of Baltimore | 1516 | 1392 | 993 | 890 | 378 | 367 | 108 | 21 |
Ward One | 359 | 217 | 120 | 108 | 41 | 137 | 20 | 4 |
Ward Two | 178 | 190 | 117 | 137 | 32 | 48 | 10 | 9 |
Ward Three | 137 | 176 | 72 | 160 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 4 |
Ward Four | 95 | 133 | 77 | 65 | 22 | 23 | 13 | 4 |
Ward Five | 62 | 132 | 98 | 62 | 6 | 8 | 11 | - |
Ward Six | 216 | 230 | 189 | 133 | 129 | 28 | - | - |
Ward Seven | 303 | 189 | 194 | 108 | 90 | 64 | 25 | - |
Ward Eight | 166 | 125 | 126 | 117 | 38 | 31 | 20 | - |
Baltimore County | 2867 | 2943 | - | 1175 | - | - | - | - |
Dug Hill | 158 | 116 | - | 3 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 8 |
Eastern Precincts | 228 | 200 | 128 | 38 | 222 | 46 | 34 | 17 |
Long Corner | 80 | 178 | 19 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
Merryman's | 92 | 397 | 2 | 13 | 42 | 17 | 11 | 34 |
Reister's Town | 65 | 194 | 14 | 71 | 25 | 47 | 4 | 1 |
Towson's | 120 | 239 | 26 | 32 | 170 | 122 | 42 | 34 |
Western Precincts | 608 | 227 | 37 | 96 | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]The American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD) lists 2869 votes for John Chalmers.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1812.
Baltimore Whig (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1812.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1812.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 8, 1812.
The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, MD). October 8, 1812.
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