Pennsylvania 1810 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1810 House of Representatives, Philadelphia County
Date:
1810
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Jacob Holgate, Isaac Heston, John MacLeod, Jacob Shearer, Isaac Johnson, Christian Sheetz, Francis Engle, Samuel Castor, James Engle, John Thompson, William Paul, Charles Souder, Joshua Jones, John Whitehead, Robert Vaux, Joseph Bird, William Hill, Jacob Fry
Candidates: Jacob Holgate[1]Isaac Heston[2]John MacLeod[3]Jacob Shearer[4]Isaac Johnson[5]Christian Sheetz[6]Francis EngleSamuel CastorJames EngleJohn ThompsonWilliam PaulCharles SouderJoshua JonesJohn WhiteheadRobert VauxJoseph BirdWilliam HillJacob Fry
Affiliation:New SchoolNew SchoolNew SchoolNew SchoolNew SchoolNew SchoolOld SchoolOld SchoolOld SchoolOld SchoolOld SchoolOld SchoolFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [7][8][9][10][11]19701964195319501938190916481562154715431543152011061104109910991091973
Philadelphia County19701964195319501938190916481562154715431543152011061104109910991091973
District of Blockley and Kingsessing899089898986454545454543828284827682
District of Germantown and Bristol233224224224224223130363535363612012612512512519
District of Lower Dublin, Byberry, and Moreland106106103102107104454744464445122116115115116116
Northern Liberties114711421132113411241101732731734733731714418422416415413410
Ward East521519517513512503389389388389389376201201201199199198
Ward West626623616621612598343343344344343338217220215216214212
Oxford949391928690516552485048544849504948
Roxborough[12]788989898989474041393939252525252516
District of Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk[13][14]223220225220219216598598596597598595285285285287287282

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]"Jacob Fry replaced Charles Magnett." The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1810.
[8]Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists the name James Caster in place of Samuel Castor. October 11, 1810.
[9]The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA) lists the name James Caster in place of Samuel Castor. October 12, 1810.
[10]Der Libanoner Morgenstern (Lebanon, PA) from October 17, 1810 lists 1980 votes for Jacob Holgate, 1910 votes for Christian Sheetz, 1651 votes for Francis Engle, 1549 votes for Samuel Castor, 1523 votes for James Engle, and 1519 votes for Charles Souder in Philadelphia County.
[11]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) from October 11, 1810 lists 1980 votes for Jacob Holgate, 1910 votes for Christian Sheetz, 1651 votes for Francis Engle, 1549 votes for Samuel Castor, 1543 votes for James Engle, and 1519 votes for Charles Souder in Philadelphia County.
[12]The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA) from October 12, 1810 lists 44 votes for James Engle in Roxborough Township.
[13]Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 11, 1810 lists 233 votes for Jacob Holgate in the district composed of Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk Townships.
[14]The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA) from October 12, 1810 lists 233 votes for Jacob Holgate in the district composed of Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk Townships.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 1, 1810.
Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1810.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1810.
Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1810.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1810.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1810.
The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1810.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1810.
The Pennsylvania Democrat (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1810.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1810.
The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1810.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1810.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1810.
Der Libanoner Morgenstern (Lebanon, PA). October 17, 1810.
Amerikanischer Beobachter (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1810.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 23, 1810.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 27, 1810.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). October 29, 1810.

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