North Carolina 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10, Special

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
North Carolina 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10, Special
Date:
1798
State:
North Carolina
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Richard D. Spaight, George E. Badger
Candidates: Richard D. Spaight[1]George E. Badger
Affiliation:FederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2]987940
District of Ten987940
Carteret County20615
Craven County521286
Glasgow County2117
Hyde County743
Johnston County-158
Jones County15148
Lenoir County21158
Wayne County12155

Notes:

[1]Elected
[2]Richard Dobbs Spaight, Esq. is elected a Representative in Congress for the tenth or New Bern division, in the room of Nathan Bryan, Esg. deceased.

References:

Compiled Congressional Returns. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). August 10, 1798.
Bache's Philadelphia Aurora (Philadelphia, PA). August 10, 1798.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). August 15, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). August 20, 1798.
The Newbern Gazette (New Bern, NC). August 25, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). August 27, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). September 3, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). October 1, 1798.
Gilpatrick, D. H. Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina, 1789-1816. New York: Octagon Books, 1967. 93-99.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.
North Carolina Historical Review. IX, no 1. (January, 1932) 84.

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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).

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