Maryland 1804 Electoral College, District 7
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1804 Electoral College, District 7
- Date:
- 1804
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- William Gleaves, Samuel T. Wright
Electors: | William Gleaves[1] | Samuel T. Wright |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican |
Presidential Candidate: | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson |
Final Result: [2] | 427 | 175 |
District of Seven | 427 | 175 |
Kent County | 189 | 126 |
District of One | 20 | 52 |
District of Two | 79 | 36 |
District of Three | 90 | 38 |
Queen Anne's County | 238 | 49 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Having been called on to say, for whom I would vote were I an Elector of President and Vice-President of the United States. In answer to this question, I do hereby unequivocally declare that Mr. Jefferson the present President of the United States, would be my decided choice as President; and that Mr. George Clinton late governor of the State of New York, would be my choice as Vice President" letter from Sam T. Wright Centreville October 27, 1804 printed in the Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 30, 1804.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Election Transcript. Historical Society of Harford County, Bel Air.
Kent County Pollbooks. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 30, 1804.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 13, 1804.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). November 13, 1804.
The Telegraphe and Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 13, 1804.
Bartgis's Republican Gazette (Fredericktown, MD). November 16, 1804.
The Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown, MD). November 16, 1804.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 17, 1804.
The Telegraphe and Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 19, 1804.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). November 20, 1804.
The Telegraphe and Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 23, 1804.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). December 4, 1804.
Willis, John T. Presidential Elections in Maryland. Mt. Airy, MD: Lomond Publications, 1984. 163.
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