South Carolina 1798 U.S. Senate, Special

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
South Carolina 1798 U.S. Senate, Special
Date:
1798
State:
South Carolina
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
Charles Pinckney, Andrew Pickens
Candidates: Charles Pinckney[1]Andrew Pickens
Affiliation:Republican
Final Result: [2]7963
Senate--
House of Representatives--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Election held to fill the seat of John Hunter, resigned.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
Columbian Museum and Savannah Advertiser (Savannah, GA). December 14, 1798.
The Georgetown Gazette (Georgetown, SC). December 18, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 24, 1798.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 29, 1798.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). January 2, 1799.

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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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