Massachusetts 1809 State Senate, Bristol County

Office:: State Senate (State)
Title:: State Senator
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1809 State Senate, Bristol County
Date:: 1809
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:: Edward Pope, Samuel Fales, Nathaniel Morton, Jr., David Perry, scattering

Candidates:	Edward Pope [1]	Samuel Fales [2]	Nathaniel Morton, Jr.	David Perry	scattering
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [3][4]	2573	2571	2263	2255	37
Bristol County	2573	2571	2263	2255	37
Town of Attleborough	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Berkley	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Dartmouth	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Dighton	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Easton	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Freetown	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Mansfield	-	-	-	-	-
Town of New Bedford	514	514	274	273	-
Town of Norton	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Raynham	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Rehoboth	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Somerset	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Swansea	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Taunton	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Troy	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Westport	-	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]"No. Voters, 4849. Make a choice, 2425." Governor's Council Records.

[4]The New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA) lists Edward Pope with 2572 votes, Samuel Fales with 2570 votes, Nathaniel Morton, Jr. with 2276 votes and David Perry with 2280 votes.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.

New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). April 7, 1809.

New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). April 11, 1809.

Old Colony Gazette (New Bedford, MA). April 13, 1809.

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 17, 1809.

Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). May 18, 1809.

The Repertory (Boston, MA). May 19, 1809.

Freeman's Friend (Portland, ME). May 20, 1809.

Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertizer (Portland, ME). May 22, 1809.

The Berkshire Reporter (Pittsfield, MA). May 27, 1809.

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