Rhode Island 1809 Lieutenant Governor

Office:
Lieutenant Governor (State)
Title:
Lieutenant Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Rhode Island 1809 Lieutenant Governor
Date:
1809
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Lieutenant Governor/Lieutenant Governor
Candidates:
Simeon Martin, Isaac Wilbour
Candidates: Simeon Martin[1]Isaac Wilbour
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]28412222
Bristol County165215
Town of Barrington4625
Town of Bristol[3]8091
Town of Warren3999
Kent County471319
Town of Coventry147135
Town of East Greenwich8122
Town of Warwick174106
Town of West Greenwich6956
Newport County618493
Town of Jamestown1816
Town of Little Compton8977
Town of Middletown2146
Town of New Shoreham2118
Town of Newport291164
Town of Portsmouth10160
Town of Tiverton77112
Providence County1052901
Town of Burrillville2565
Town of Cranston6594
Town of Cumberland10279
Town of Foster136106
Town of Glocester27113
Town of Johnston2990
Town of North Providence6736
Town of Providence[4]44297
Town of Scituate56118
Town of Smithfield107103
Washington County531294
Town of Charlestown5410
Town of Exeter4666
Town of Hopkinton8742
Town of North Kingstown94104
Town of Richmond5328
Town of South Kingstown13032
Town of Westerly6712

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI), Newport Mercury (Newport, RI) and Connecticut Gazette list 2862 votes for Simeon Martin.
[3]The Bristol County Register lists 100 votes for Isaac Wilbour and 39 votes for Simeon Martin.
[4]Reported by the The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI) and Columbian Phenix "Whole Number of votes in Providence, 545. For Lieutenant-Governour, His Hon. Simeon Martin, Esq. 442, Hon. Isaac Wilbour, Esq. 97, Proxes in which no one is named for Lieutenant-Governour, 2, Scattering, 4.

References:

Reports of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Vol. 6. 118.
The Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). April 22, 1809.
Bristol County Register (Warren, RI). April 22, 1809.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). April 25, 1809.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). May 6, 1809.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). May 6, 1809.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). May 10, 1809.
The Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). May 13, 1809.

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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).

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