Massachusetts 1822 State Senate, Franklin County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1822 State Senate, Franklin County
Date:
1822
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Thomas Longley, George Grennell, Jr., Elihu Hoyt, Varney Pearce, Solomon Smead, Jonathan Leavett, George Grennell, Ephraim Hastings, John Alden, Elijah Hubbard, Barney Pisa, scattering
Candidates: Thomas Longley[1]George Grennell, Jr.Elihu HoytVarney PearceSolomon SmeadJonathan LeavettGeorge GrennellEphraim HastingsJohn AldenElijah HubbardBarney Pisascattering
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2][3]167713811371---------
Franklin County167713811371---------
Town of Ashfield11021132--------49
Town of Bernardston64645252--------
Town of Buckland9487291--------
Town of Charlemont121864111--111--
Town of Colrain175134431-2-1----
Town of Conway72717252--------
Town of Deerfield4342157154--------
Town of Erving's Grant3232----------
Town of Gill386416---------
Town of Greenfield898248271110------
Town of Hawley75693216-33---1-
Town of Heath179103124--------
Town of Leverett22215554--------
Town of Leyden105106513-------
Town of Monroe[4]------------
Town of Montague75754444--------
Town of New Salem--145139--------
Town of Northfield1071073128--------
Town of Orange411923---------
Town of Rowe647560--------
Town of Shelburne106666819--------
Town of Shutesbury38492143--------
Town of Sunderland4910215--------
Town of Warwick39388278--------
Town of Wendell46467372--------
Town of Whately9689----------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Whole number of votes, 5736. Make a choice, 1435." Governor's Council Records.
[3]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Elihu Hoyt would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.
[4]"No return of votes was received from the town of Monroe in the County of Franklin." Governor's Council Records.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Colrain Town Records. Book Two. 207.
Charlemont Town Records. 401.
Leyden Town Records. 234.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). April 2, 1822.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). April 9, 1822.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). April 16, 1822.
New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 23, 1822.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). April 24, 1822.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 27, 1822.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). April 30, 1822.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). May 1, 1822.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). May 4, 1822.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 18, 1822.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 21, 1822.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). May 22, 1822.
Franklin Herald (Greenfield, MA). May 28, 1822.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). June 1, 1822.

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