Virginia 1819 U.S. Senate, Special

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1819 U.S. Senate, Special
Date:
1819
State:
Virginia
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
James Pleasants, John Taliaferro
Candidates: James Pleasants[1]John Taliaferro
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]14642
Senate--
House of Delegates--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"On Friday last, the Legislature proceeded to carry into effect their resolution for the election of a governor, and a Senator of the United States to supply the place of Mr. Eppes. For Senator . . . The votes were -- . . . Mr. Pleasants was of course elected." The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA). December 15, 1819.
[3]In the place of John W. Eppes, who resigned.

References:

The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA). December 15, 1819.

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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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