Georgia 1819 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Georgia 1819 Governor
Date:
1819
State:
Georgia
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
John Clarke, George M. Troup
Candidates: John Clarke[1]George M. Troup
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]7360
General Assembly7360

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"General John Clarke is elected to the Governorship of Georgia, left vacant by the death of Governor Rabun. The election, which took place on the 4th inst., is said to have been bitter." The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). November 19, 1819.
[3]"The election was very warm and bitter on both sides; and the result was not dreamt of twelve months ago." Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). (Baltimore, MD). November 18, 1819.

References:

Daily Savannah Republican (Savannah, GA). November 9, 1819.
Virginia Patriot, and Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). November 17, 1819.
Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). (Baltimore, MD). November 18, 1819.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). November 19, 1819.
American Commercial Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). November 20, 1819.
Franklin Gazette (for the Country) (Philadelphia, PA). November 20, 1819.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). November 27, 1819.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). December 1, 1819.

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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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