Delaware 1803 U.S. Senate

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Delaware 1803 U.S. Senate
Date:
1803
State:
Delaware
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
Samuel White, George Read
Candidates: Samuel White[1]George Read
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]209
General Assembly209

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"In a joint meeting of the Legislature on Tuesday last, the Hon. S. White was chosen Senator in the senate of the United States, for the ensuing six years, commencing on the 4th of March next. There were two persons in nomination, a democrat and a republican, the votes being tallied they stood thus ~ Republican Candidate ~ S. White 20, Democratic Candidate ~ Geo. Read 9." Columbian Museum and Savannah Advertiser (Savannah, GA). February 8, 1803.

References:

Journal of the Delaware State Senate, 1803. 13-14.
Columbian Museum and Savannah Advertiser (Savannah, GA). February 8, 1803.

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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).

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