Connecticut 1818 Council of Assistants

Office:
Council of Assistants (State)
Title:
Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Connecticut 1818 Council of Assistants
Date:
1818
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Council of Assistants/Councillor
Candidates:
Frederick Wolcott, Jonathan Brace, Asa Chapman, William Bristol, Elijah Boardman, David Tomlinson, Elias Perkins, Sylvester Wells, John S. Peters, James Lanman, Enoch Burrows, Peter Webb, Joshua Stow, Moses Warren, Calvin Willey, David Hill, Nathan Smith, James S. Cannon, Edmund Freeman, Eli Todd
Candidates: Frederick Wolcott[1]Jonathan Brace[2]Asa Chapman[3]William Bristol[4]Elijah Boardman[5]David Tomlinson[6]Elias Perkins[7]Sylvester Wells[8]John S. Peters[9]James Lanman[10]Enoch Burrows[11]Peter Webb[12]Joshua StowMoses WarrenCalvin WilleyDavid HillNathan SmithJames S. CannonEdmund FreemanEli Todd
Affiliation:supported by both partiessupported by both partiessupported by both partiesRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [13]124721140210912935384528030784974447088689364195616500845091722731309908380
Fairfield County--------------------
Hartford County--------------------
Litchfield County--------------------
Middlesex County--------------------
New Haven County--------------------
City of New Haven[14]2372672032372041992071551661481616571176108-----
New London County--------------------
Town of Lyme1571841431511166114812911998111353717425-----
Town of Montville701037310093117129698059604298919-----
City of New London867774837978935167293762537220-----
Town of Waterford93108731105883759898317128311484-----
Tolland County--------------------
Windham County--------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]Elected.
[11]Elected.
[12]Elected.
[13]"It will be recollected that the 5 lowest on this list declined an election." Columbian Register, and True Republican (New Haven, CT). May 16, 1818.
[14]The Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT) lists David Tomlinson with 144 votes and John S. Peters with 186 votes.

References:

Connecticut Herald, and General Advertiser (New Haven, CT). April 14, 1818.
The Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). April 14, 1818.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). April 15, 1818.
The Republican Advocate (New London, CT). April 15, 1818.
Columbian Register, and True Republican (New Haven, CT). April 18, 1818.
Columbian Register, and True Republican (New Haven, CT). May 16, 1818.
Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT). May 18, 1818.
American Mercury (Hartford, CT). May 19, 1818.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 19, 1818.
Connecticut Herald, and General Advertiser (New Haven, CT). May 19, 1818.
The Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). May 19, 1818.
The Times (Hartford, CT). May 19, 1818.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). May 20, 1818.
Litchfield Journal (Litchfield, CT). May 20, 1818.
Norwalk Gazette (Norwalk, CT). May 20, 1818.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). May 22, 1818.

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