Maryland 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1810 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
- Date:
- 1810
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Joseph Kent, John F. Mercer
Candidates: | Joseph Kent[1] | John F. Mercer |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: | 1713 | 1325 |
District of Two | 1713 | 1325 |
Anne Arundel County[2] | 992 | 677 |
Ward One | 165 | 233 |
Ward Two | 197 | 148 |
Ward Three | 169 | 19 |
Ward Four | 296 | 93 |
Ward Five | 165 | 184 |
Prince George's County[3][4] | 721 | 648 |
Town of Bladensburg | 124 | 85 |
Town of Nottingham | 187 | 109 |
Town of Piscataway | 61 | 256 |
Town of Upper Malborough | 120 | 124 |
Town of Vansville | 229 | 74 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD) lists 688 votes for John F. Mercer.
[3]The Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD) lists 643 votes for John F. Mercer.
[4]The American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD) lists 618 votes for John F. Mercer.
References:
Original Election Certificate. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, MD). October 3, 1810.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 4, 1810.
Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD). October 5, 1810.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). October 5, 1810.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 5, 1810.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1810.
The Maryland Republican (Annapolis, MD). October 6, 1810.
Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD). October 8, 1810.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 8, 1810.
The Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown, MD). October 10, 1810.
The Universal Gazette (Washington, DC). October 11, 1810.
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