Pennsylvania 1791 House of Representatives, Franklin County

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

Label:: Pennsylvania 1791 House of Representatives, Franklin County
Date:: 1791
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: James Johnston, John MacClay, John Rea, James MacLean, James Maxwell

Candidates:	James Johnston [1]	John MacClay [2][3]	John Rea [4]	James MacLean	James Maxwell
Affiliation:
Final Result:	645	597	414	341	298
Franklin County	645	597	414	341	298
MacCormick's Tavern	79	44	74	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]The Carlisle Gazette, and the Western Repository of Knowledge (Carlisle, PA), General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) and The Mail; or, Claypoole's Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) use the spelling Maclay for John McClay.

[4]The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY) uses the spelling Ray for John Rea.

References:

Journal of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1791. 4.

The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). October 10, 1791.

The Carlisle Gazette, and the Western Repository of Knowledge (Carlisle, PA). October 19, 1791.

General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1791.

The Mail; or, Claypoole's Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1791.

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