Massachusetts 1807 State Senate, Suffolk County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1807 State Senate, Suffolk County
Date:
1807
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Christopher Gore, John Phillips, Peter C. Brooks, William Spooner, Harrison Gray Otis, William Eustis, David Tilden, Samuel Brown, Russell Sturgis, Edward Proctor, John Warren, David Townsend, Thomas Lewis, Thomas H. Perkins, James Sullivan, Thomas K. Jones, James Lloyd, Benjamin Russell, Oliver Wendell, John Prince, Stpehen Higginson, Jonathan Mason, Thomas Welch, John Wells, Augustus Hunt, Stephen Gorham, John Tileston, Samuel Clap, James Prince, Benjamin Bussey, John Winslow, Henderson Inches, Stephen Thayer
Candidates: Christopher Gore[1]John Phillips[2]Peter C. Brooks[3]William Spooner[4]Harrison Gray Otis[5]William EustisDavid TildenSamuel BrownRussell SturgisEdward ProctorJohn WarrenDavid TownsendThomas LewisThomas H. PerkinsJames SullivanThomas K. JonesJames LloydBenjamin RussellOliver WendellJohn PrinceStpehen HigginsonJonathan MasonThomas WelchJohn WellsAugustus HuntStephen GorhamJohn TilestonSamuel ClapJames PrinceBenjamin BusseyJohn WinslowHenderson InchesStephen Thayer
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [6][7]31883182317531743105----------------------------
Suffolk County31883182317531743105----------------------------
Town of Boston314631403132310330632112211021112104200322111111111111111111111
Town of Chelsea4242424242----------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]"No. Voters, 5307. Make a choice, 2654." Governor's Council Records.
[7]The Governor's Council Records list John Phillips with 3175 votes but the town totals add up to 3182.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Boston Town Records. 212.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). April 7, 1807.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). April 8, 1807.
Independent Chronicle (Boston, MA). April 8, 1807.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1807.
Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). May 21, 1807.
Freeman's Friend (Saco, ME). May 23, 1807.
Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertizer (Portland, ME). May 25, 1807.

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