South Carolina 1822 State Senate, Charleston City

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1822 State Senate, Charleston City
Date:
1822
State:
South Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
William Crafts, Jr., John Geddes
Candidates: William Crafts, Jr.[1]John Geddes
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]981958
City of Charleston981958
Court House[3][4]576419
Market[5][6]277369
Tobacco Inspection[7]128170

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]By a vote of 35 to 6, William Crafts would retain his seat in the Senate.
[3]The City Gazette, 17 October 1822, lists 286 votes at the Court House for Philip Moser.
[4]The votes for this election were also counted at the state capital of Columbia. The Charleston Courier and the Southern Patriot report that upon counting the votes in Columbia, there were 578 votes for Crafts and 415 votes for Geddes at the Court House.
[5]The Committee Report of Martin Shobel one of the Election Managers for the Charleston Election lists 4 lost votes and 5 Blank votes at the Market.
[6]The votes for this election were also counted at the state capital of Columbia. The Charleston Courier and the Southern Patriot report that upon counting the votes in Columbia, there were 263 votes for Crafts and 385 votes for Geddes at the Market.
[7]The votes for this election were also counted at the state capital of Columbia. The Charleston Courier and the Southern Patriot report that upon counting the votes in Columbia, there were 127 votes for Crafts and 170 votes for Geddes at the Tobacco Inspection.

References:

Committee Report of Martin Shobel, one of the Election Managers for the Charleston Election.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 16, 1822.
Charleston Mercury, and Morning Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 16, 1822.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 16, 1822.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1822.
Charleston Mercury, and Morning Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1822.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1822.
Southern Chronicle (Camden, SC). October 23, 1822.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). December 3, 1822.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). December 3, 1822.

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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).
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).
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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