Massachusetts 1813 House of Representatives, Westborough

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1813 House of Representatives, Westborough
Date:: 1813
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Moses Grout, Simeon Bellows

Candidates:	Moses Grout [1]	Simeon Bellows
Affiliation:	Federalist	Republican
Final Result: [2][3]	103	98
Town of Westborough	103	98

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"The Friends of Peace of this town, have this day answered the misrepresentations of the Chronicle's 'Spirited Proceedings' - They have elected Major Moses Grant, a firm Federal Republican to represent them in the room of Simeon Bellows. It is about eighteen years since this town has been represented by a Federalist." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 5, 1813.

[3]"Major Grout (not Grant) is the representative of Westborough." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 12, 1813.

References:

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 5, 1813.

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 12, 1813.

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