Delaware 1797 House of Representatives, New Castle County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Delaware 1797 House of Representatives, New Castle County
Date:
1797
State:
Delaware
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
James Stroud, Robert Armstrong, Caesar A. Rodney, Richard C. Dale, Nehemiah Tilton, Joel Lewis, William Johnson, Elias Naudain, Samuel Hollingsworth, Joseph Israel, William Frazer, Amos Grubb, Jacob Broom, Nicholas Van Dyke, William Stidham
Candidates: James Stroud[1]Robert Armstrong[2]Caesar A. Rodney[3]Richard C. Dale[4]Nehemiah Tilton[5]Joel Lewis[6]William Johnson[7]Elias NaudainSamuel HollingsworthJoseph IsraelWilliam FrazerAmos GrubbJacob BroomNicholas Van DykeWilliam Stidham
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [8][9]115110791074104110391020885844700688668657655471135
New Castle County115110791074104110391020885844700688668657655471135

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]The Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser (Wilmington, DE) lists William Johnson as William Johnston and Amos Grubb as Amor Grubb.
[9]The Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) of November 1, 1797 lists Nehemiah Tilton with 1031 votes and Joel Lewis with 1021 votes.

References:

The Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). October 5, 1797.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 1, 1797.

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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).

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