Pennsylvania 1807 Commissioner, Philadelphia City and County

Office:
Commissioner (County)
Title:
Commissioner
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1807 Commissioner, Philadelphia City and County
Date:
1807
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Commissioner/Commissioner
Candidates:
Jacob Heyberger, Thomas Barnes
Candidates: Jacob Heyberger[1]Thomas Barnes
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 45244394
District of Philadelphia City and County45244394
City of Philadelphia18882401
Philadelphia County26361993
District of Blockley and Kingsessing[2]100131
Blockley--
Kingsessing--
District of Byberry and Lower Dublin[3]147229
Byberry--
Lower Dublin--
District of Germantown and Roxborough252336
Germantown[4]140297
Bristol--
Roxborough11239
District of Northern Liberties1402753
District of Northern Liberties East615413
District of Northern Liberties West787340
Oxford68145
District of Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk[5]667399
District of Southwark452343
Moyamensing--
Passyunk--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Jacob Heyberger is listed with 99 votes in The Freeman's Journal, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) (Philadelphia, PA) from October 15.
[3]The Freeman's Journal, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 17, 1807, and the United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) from October 19, 1807 include votes from the "Manor of Moreland" in totals from Byberry and Lower Dublin.
[4]Vote totals include Bristol township.
[5]The Freeman's Journal, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) (Philadelphia, PA) from October 15, 1807 lists vote totals for Passyunk and Moyamensing together of 56 votes for Thomas Barnes and 215 votes for Jacob Heyberger, without including Southwark, and states that "From the above statement ~ in which the return from Southwark is not included ~ there can be no doubt of the election of Jacob Heyberger."

References:

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1807.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1807.
The Freeman's Journal, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1807.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1807.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1807.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1807.
The Freeman's Journal, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1807.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1807.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1807.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). October 20, 1807.
Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 24, 1807.

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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).
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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).
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).
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).
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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