Pennsylvania 1805 Commissioner, Philadelphia City and Philadelphia County

Office:
Commissioner (County)
Title:
Commissioner
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1805 Commissioner, Philadelphia City and Philadelphia County
Date:
1805
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Commissioner/Commissioner
Candidates:
Thomas Hopkins, Daniel Miller
Candidates: Thomas HopkinsDaniel Miller
Affiliation:ConstitutionalistRepublican
Final Result: 41593793
District of Philadelphia City and County41593793
City of Philadelphia[1]21111406
Philadelphia County20482387
District of Blockley and Kingsessing16271
Blockley11844
Kingsessing4427
District of Byberry, Lower Dublin, Moreland, and Oxford[2]384184
Byberry--
Lower Dublin--
Moreland--
Oxford--
District of Germantown, Bristol, and Roxborough413346
Bristol5263
Germantown296157
Roxborough[3]65126
District of Northern Liberties7781258
District of Northern Liberties East390550
District of Northern Liberties West[4]388708
District of Southwark, Moyamensing, and Passyunk311518
Moyamensing48111
Passyunk--
District of Southwark East--
District of Southwark West86177

Notes:

[1]The United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) and The Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA), both from October 9, list Daniel Miller with 1506 votes.
[2]The Original Election Returns attribute these votes to a district composed of Byberry, Lower Dublin, Moreland, and Oxford townships. The True American from October 10 and the United States Gazette from October 10 attribute these same votes to the populated place of Bustleton.
[3]The United States Gazette from October 10 and American Daily Advertiser from October 10 both list Thomas Hopkins with 60 votes (which would give the sum of votes for Thomas Hopkins in this District of 408, not 413 as listed by District in American Daily Advertiser from October 16).
[4]The True American from October 9 lists Thomas Hopkins with 383 votes.

References:

The Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA). October 9, 1805.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 9, 1805.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 9, 1805.
The Freeman's Journal, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1805.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1805.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1805.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1805.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1805.

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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).

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