Delaware 1798 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Delaware 1798 Governor
Date:
1798
State:
Delaware
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Richard Bassett, David Hall, Barclay Townsend
Candidates: Richard Bassett[1]David HallBarclay Townsend
Affiliation:FederalistRepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 24902068185
Kent County882742-
New Castle County497479-
Sussex County1111847185

Notes:

[1]Elected.

References:

Journal of the Delaware House of Representatives, 1799. 23.
Journal of the Delaware State Senate, 1799.
The Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). October 4, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 5, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 6, 1798.
The Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). October 8, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1798.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1798.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 13, 1798.

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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).
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).
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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