Massachusetts 1801 State Senate, York County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1801 State Senate, York County
Date:
1801
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Woodman, Simon Frye, John Lord, Richard Foxwell Cutts, Joseph Parsons
Candidates: John WoodmanSimon FryeJohn LordRichard Foxwell CuttsJoseph Parsons
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [1][2][3]773769665474-
York County773769665474-
District of Alfred-----
Town of Arundel-----
Town of Berwick-----
Town of Bethel-----
Town of Biddeford-----
Brownfield Plantation-----
Town of Buxton-----
Town of Cornish-----
Town of Coxhall-----
Town of Fryburgh-----
Town of Kittery-----
Town of Lebanon-----
Town of Limerick313529323
Town of Limington-----
Town of Lovell-----
Town of Newfield-----
Town of Parsonsfield-----
Town of Pepperelboro-----
Town of Phillipsburgh-----
Town of Sandford-----
Town of Shapleigh-----
Town of Waterborough-----
Town of Waterford-----
Town of Wells-----
Town of York-----

Notes:

[1]"No. Voters, 1731. Make a choice, 866." Governor's Council Records.
[2]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Simon Frye and John Lord would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.
[3]"SENATORIAL CANDIDATES. There are eleven vacancies in the returns of Senators for this Commonwealth.-- ... Two in York: Necessary to a choice 866--candidates, Hon. SIMON FRYE 769, JOHN WOODMAN 773, JOHN LORD 665, and RICHARD F. CUTTS 474 votes." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1801.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1801.
The Newburyport Herald and Country Gazette (Newburyport, MA). May 19, 1801.
Thomas's Massachusetts Spy: Or, The Worcester Gazette (Worcester, MA). May 20, 1801.
Vital Records of Limerick, Maine. Parsonsfield, ME: Ancient Landmark Society, 1989. 64.

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