New York 1812 Assembly, Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara Counties

Office:
Assembly (State)
Title:
Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New York 1812 Assembly, Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara Counties
Date:
1812
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:
Jonas Williams, Abel M. Grosvenor, Myron Holley, Peter B. Porter, Micah Brooks
Candidates: Jonas WilliamsAbel M. GrosvenorMyron HolleyPeter B. PorterMicah Brooks
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [1][2]-----
District of Cattaraugus, Chautauque and Niagara-----
Cattaraugus County-----
Chautauque County279182541
Town of Chautauque12673111
Town of Pomfret15310943-
Niagara County822418---
Town of Buffalo112123---
Town of Cambria4321---
Town of Clarence17772---
Town of Concord5033---
Town of Edon4641---
Town of Hamburgh11047---
Town of Hartland51----
Town of Olean42----
Town of Porter46----
Town of Schlosser3110---
Town of Willink11471---

Notes:

[1]Myron Holley, Peter B. Porter, and Micah Brooks were were candidates for U.S. House of Representatives.
[2]Chautuaque County was created in 1808, but voted with Niagara until 1811, when it was fully organized as a separate county. The election of 1812 was the first in which it voted as a distinct political unit.

References:

Original Election Returns.
Buffalo Gazette (Buffalo, NY). May 12, 1812.
The Columbian. (For the Country) (New York, NY). June 3, 1812.
New-York Evening Post (New York, NY). June 19, 1812.
New-York Herald (New York, NY). June 24, 1812.

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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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