South Carolina 1796 House of Representatives, Saint Paul's Parish

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1796 House of Representatives, Saint Paul's Parish
Date:
1796
State:
South Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
James Hartley, John Boyle, Joseph Eddings
Candidates: James Hartley[1]John Boyle[2]Joseph Eddings[3]
Affiliation:
Final Result: [4][5]544740
Saint Paul's Parish544740

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]There were 81 votes for assembly.
[5]William B. Mitchell petitioned to have the election of Joseph Eddings overturned. "At which Joseph Edings [sic] and your Petitioner (William B. Mitchell) together with five others were candidates." Joseph Edings "... had thirty eight votes exclusive of which there were two votes for Edings, which ... would only give him the number of forty." William B. Mitchell "that your Petitioner being the next in number of votes to the said Joseph Edings had thirty seven votes." Petition of William B. Mitchell to the Committee on Elections.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
Petition of William B. Mitchell to the Committee on Elections.

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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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