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 ChalmersJohn HutchinsRobert LawsonEdward AisquithWilliam ScharfPhilemon TowsonGeorge C. CollinsElisha Dimmitt
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]28602942177711711033657297191
City of Baltimore1516139299389037836710821
Ward One35921712010841137204
Ward Two1781901171373248109
Ward Three13717672160202894
Ward Four9513377652223134
Ward Five6213298626811-
Ward Six21623018913312928--
Ward Seven303189194108906425-
Ward Eight166125126117383120-
Baltimore County28672943-1175----
Dug Hill158116-3142018
Eastern Precincts22820012838222463417
Long Corner801781928262511
Merryman's9239721342171134
Reister's Town651941471254741
Towson's12023926321701224234
Western Precincts6082273796----

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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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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