Maryland 1809 House of Delegates, Washington County

Office:: House of Delegates (State)
Title:: Delegate
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Maryland 1809 House of Delegates, Washington County
Date:: 1809
State:: Maryland
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Delegates/Delegate
Candidates:: John Bowles, George Cellar, Moses Tabb, William Brent, Benjamin Galloway, John Witmer

Candidates:	John Bowles [1]	George Cellar [2]	Moses Tabb [3]	William Brent [4]	Benjamin Galloway	John Witmer
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result:	1918	1856	1742	1632	235	223
Washington County	1918	1856	1742	1632	245	223
Fiery's	279	288	259	265	-	-
Town of Hagerstown	1109	1071	1020	992	61	94
Town of Hancock[5]	103	78	102	69	60	65
Stover's	284	276	242	218	35	41
Town of Sharpsburgh[6]	143	143	119	88	79	33

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]The Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette (Baltimore, MD), October 9, 1809, reports 55 votes for John Witmer.

[6]The Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette (Baltimore, MD), October 9, 1809, reports 76 votes for Bejamin Galloway.

References:

The Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown, MD). October 4, 1809.

Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette (Baltimore, MD). October 9, 1809.

Hagers-Town Gazette (Hagerstown, MD). October 10, 1809.

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