Massachusetts 1811 State Senate, Essex County

Office:: State Senate (State)
Title:: State Senator
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1811 State Senate, Essex County
Date:: 1811
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:: Daniel A. White, John Heard, Thomas Stephens, Israel Bartlett, Benjamin Peirce, Nehemiah Cleveland, Joseph Story, Thomas Kittredge, Moses Little, John Saunders, Benjamin W. Crowninshield, Joseph Barker

Candidates:	Daniel A. White [1]	John Heard [2]	Thomas Stephens [3]	Israel Bartlett [4]	Benjamin Peirce [5]	Nehemiah Cleveland [6]	Joseph Story	Thomas Kittredge	Moses Little	John Saunders	Benjamin W. Crowninshield	Joseph Barker
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat	Democrat
Final Result: [7][8]	5274	5271	5266	5262	5260	5221	-	-	-	-	-	-
Essex County	5274	5271	5266	5262	5260	5221	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Amesbury	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Andover	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Beverly	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Boxford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Bradford	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Danvers	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Gloucester	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Hamilton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Ipswich	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Lynn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
District of Lynnfield	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Manchester	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Marblehead	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Metheun	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Middleton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Newbury	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Newburyport	701	698	696	696	696	696	293	292	292	290	292	289
Town of Rowley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Salem[9][10]	814	817	815	812	808	812	806	807	805	805	805	806
Town of Salisbury	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Topsfield	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Wenham	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]"No. Voters, 9407. Make a choice, 4704." Governor's Council Records.

[8]The Newburyport Herald lists the Federalists as the American Ticket and the Democrats as the French Ticket.

[9]"There were some few scattering votes for Senators." Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 2, 1811.

[10]The Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA) lists Benjamin Peirce with 801 votes.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.

Newburyport Herald (Newburyport, MA). April 2, 1811.

Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 2, 1811.

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). April 3, 1811.

The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). April 6, 1811.

Independent Chronicle (Boston, MA). May 16, 1811.

Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). May 23, 1811.

Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). June 6, 1811.

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