Virginia 1790 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1790 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Date:
1790
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Alexander White, J.P. Duval
Candidates: Alexander White[1]J.P. Duval
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]99965
District of One99965
Berkeley County--
Frederick County--
Hampshire County--
Hardy County--
Harrison County--
Monongalia County--
Ohio County--
Randolph County--
Shenandoah County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"At the close of the polls for a Representative to Congress, for the district comprehending the counties of Frederick, Berkeley, Shenandoah, Hampshire, Hardy, Monongalia, Ohio and Randolph, the numbers were as follows: Alexander White, Esq. 999, J.P. Duval, Esq. 65."
[3]"On Monday last an election for a Representative to Congress, was held in this town, when the honorable Alexander White, Esq. was unanimously chosen~"

References:

Willis's Virginia Gazette and Winchester Advertiser. September 11, 1790.
The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 22, 1790.
Bowen's Virginia Centinel and Gazette: or, the Winchester Political Repository (Winchester, VA). September 27, 1790.
Bartgis's Virginia Gazette, and the Winchester Advertiser (Winchester, VA). September 29, 1790.

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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).

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