Massachusetts 1823 Clerk of the Senate

Office:: Clerk of the Senate (State)
Title:: Clerk of the Senate
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1823 Clerk of the Senate
Date:: 1823
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Clerk of the Senate/Clerk of the Senate
Candidates:: Samuel F. Lyman, Paul Willard, Pliny Merrick, Samuel Dexter, Jr., Nathaniel Silsbee

Candidates:	Samuel F. Lyman	Paul Willard	Pliny Merrick	Samuel Dexter, Jr.	Nathaniel Silsbee
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]	17	15	2	1	1
State Senate	17	15	2	1	1

Notes:

[1]There were 36 total votes of which 19 were necessary for a choice.

References:

The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 30, 1823.

Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 31, 1823.

Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). May 31, 1823.

Pittsfield Sun (Pittsfield, MA). June 5, 1823.

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