Massachusetts 1790 State Senate, Essex County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1790 State Senate, Essex County
Date:
1790
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Samuel Holton, Azor Orne, Stephen Choate, Samuel Phillips, Jr., Jonathan Greenleaf, Daniel Kilham, Aaron Wood, George Williams, John Treadwell, Theophilus Bradbury, Nathan Dane, John Manning, Peter Osgood, Jr., Daniel Thurston, Richard Manning, R. Ward, J. Choate, L. Thorndike, Pulling
Candidates: Samuel Holton[1]Azor Orne[2]Stephen Choate[3]Samuel Phillips, Jr.[4]Jonathan GreenleafDaniel KilhamAaron WoodGeorge WilliamsJohn TreadwellTheophilus BradburyNathan DaneJohn ManningPeter Osgood, Jr.Daniel ThurstonRichard ManningR. WardJ. ChoateL. ThorndikePulling
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [5][6]10521031849809468340317292-----------
Essex County10521031849809468340317292-----------
Town of Amesbury-------------------
Town of Andover-------------------
Town of Beverly2231163123-----------161513
Town of Boxford-------------------
Town of Bradford-------------------
Town of Danvers3622213322171619---17---17---
Town of Gloucester-------------------
Town of Haverhill-------------------
Town of Ipswich-------------------
District of Lynfield-------------------
Town of Lynn-------------------
Town of Manchester-------------------
Town of Marblehead-------------------
Town of Metheun-------------------
Town of Middleton-------------------
Town of Newbury1401358782-6320-8075615857------
Town of Newburyport711441321208426--5110220--70-----
Town of Rowley-------------------
Town of Salem831011009174-1582129----7----
Town of Salisbury-------------------
Town of Topsfield-------------------
Town of Wenham-------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"No. Voters, 1208. Make a choice, 605." Governor's Council Records.
[6]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Jonathan Greenleaf and Aaron Wood would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 6, 1790.
The Essex Journal and New-Hampshire Packet (Newburyport, MA). April 7, 1790.
The Massachusetts Centinel (Boston, MA). May 12, 1790.
Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 13, 1790.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). June 1, 1790.

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