Maryland 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Maryland 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Date:
1808
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Montgomery, William Spencer, John Archer
Candidates: John Montgomery[1]William SpencerJohn Archer
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]25691642781
District of Six25691642781
Cecil County[3][4]96893516
Town of Charlestown[5]952774
Town of Elkton572129-
Rising Sun[6]22128510
Warwick[7]802442
Harford County[8][9]996164759
District of One9444141
District of Two3663959
District of Three13335217
District of Four20611182
District of Five19735160
Kent County[10]6055436
District of One2111492
District of Two1901943
District of Three2042001

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Republican Star, or, General Advertiser (Easton, MD) lists 1643 votes for William Spencer and 2557 votes for John Montgomery.
[3]The Federal Gazette and the North American list 936 votes will William Spencer and 969 votes for John Montgomery.
[4]The Whig and the American list 936 votes for William Spencer and 959 votes for John Montgomery.
[5]The American lists 96 votes for John Montgomery.
[6]The American lists 286 votes for William Spencer.
[7]The American lists 70 votes for John Montgomery.
[8]The National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser, the American, the October 7th edition of the North American, and the October 6th edition of the Whig list 995 votes for John Montgomery.
[9]The Election Transcripts from the County Historical Society lists 118 votes for William Spencer.
[10]The October 6th edition of the Whig, October 5th edition of The North American, October 7th edition of the Federal Gazette and October 7th edition of the True American all list 603 votes for John Montgomery.

References:

Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Election Transcipts. Historical Society of Harford County, Bel Air.
Kent County Pollbooks. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 5, 1808.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1808.
The Whig (Baltimore, MD). October 6, 1808.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 7, 1808.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). October 7, 1808.
The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 7, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 7, 1808.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). October 10, 1808.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 11, 1808.
The Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown, MD). October 14, 1808.
The Whig (Baltimore, MD). October 14, 1808.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). August 12, 1809.

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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).
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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).

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