North Carolina 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
North Carolina 1813 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
Date:
1813
State:
North Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Joseph Pearson, Alexander Gray
Candidates: Joseph Pearson[1]Alexander Gray
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2][3][4]27542333
District of Ten27542333
Chatham County552639
House of Richard Jones, Esquire107149
Randolph County[5]181977
Asheboro477
Ingram's8140
Jacob Hoover's4126
Jeremiah York's20244
John Harre's5094
Johnstonville61240
Richard Graves3456
Rowan County2021717

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Hinshaw's Compilation lists Alexander Gray with 2133 votes.
[3]The Charleston Courier describes Joseph Pearson as the Peace candidate.
[4]"Mr. Pearson is therefore re-elected over the war candidate, not withstanding the cutting up of his district by a majority of 417 votes." The Carolina Federal Republican (New Bern, NC). May 8, 1813.
[5]Hinshaw's Compilation lists Alexander Gray with 777 votes.

References:

Original Election Returns. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Original Election Certificate. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). May 7, 1813.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC). May 7, 1813.
The Star (Raleigh, NC). May 7, 1813.
The Carolina Federal Republican (New Bern, NC). May 8, 1813.
The Edenton Gazette (Edenton, NC). May 11, 1813.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). May 11, 1813.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). May 12, 1813.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). May 13, 1813.
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). May 14, 1813.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). May 18, 1813.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina Gazette (Raleigh, NC). May 21, 1813.
The Star (Raleigh, NC). May 21, 1813.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). May 22, 1813.
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.

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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).
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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).
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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