North Carolina 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 13
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 13
- Date:
- 1813
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Meshack Franklin, Edmund Jones, Lewis Williams
Candidates: | Meshack Franklin[1] | Edmund Jones | Lewis Williams |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Federalist |
Final Result: | 1199 | 1001 | 952 |
District of Thirteen | 1199 | 1001 | 952 |
Ashe County[2] | 188 | 16 | 98 |
Jefferson | 62 | 7 | 62 |
Little River | 84 | 1 | 1 |
Three F. | 35 | 8 | 35 |
Iredell County[3] | 225 | 703 | 44 |
Surry County | 479 | 4 | 504 |
Wilkes County[4] | 307 | 278 | 306 |
Martin's[5] | 44 | 14 | 58 |
Paudy's River | 39 | 9 | 39 |
Ray's Shop | 46 | 119 | 26 |
Roaring River | 65 | 22 | 44 |
Widow Brown's on Little River | 6 | 65 | 1 |
Wilkesboro | 107 | 49 | 138 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]William Lenoir's Memorandum Book lists Meshack Franklin with 181 votes.
[3]William Lenoir's Memorandum Book lists Meshack Franklin with 249 votes and Lewis Williams with 46 votes.
[4]William Lenoir's Memorandum Book lists Lewis Williams with 307 votes.
[5]William Lenoir's Memorandum Book lists Lewis Williams with 59 votes.
References:
Original Election Certificate. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Original Election Returns. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
William Lenoir Memorandum Book. December 1812 - June, 1813. Folder 585. The Southern Historical Collection, Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina.
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). May 7, 1813.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC). May 7, 1813.
The Star (Raleigh, NC). May 7, 1813.
The Carolina Federal Republican (New Bern, NC). May 8, 1813.
The Edenton Gazette (Edenton, NC). May 11, 1813.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). May 12, 1813.
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). May 14, 1813.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). May 18, 1813.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). May 19, 1813.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). May 19, 1813.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC). May 21, 1813.
The Star (Raleigh, NC). May 21, 1813.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). May 22, 1813.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). May 25, 1813.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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