Massachusetts 1803 Selectman, Salem
- Office:
- Selectman (Town)
- Title:
- Selectman
- Jurisdiction:
- Town
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1803 Selectman, Salem
- Date:
- 1803
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Selectman/Selectman
- Candidates:
- John Buffinton, Benjamin Ward, Jr., John Hathorne, Addison Richardson, John Punchard, Amos Hovey, Jacob Sanderson, Jonathan Waldo, Jonathan Lambert, John Gardner, Jonathan Mason, William Stearns, John Osgood, Israel Williams, Benjamin Hodges, Benjamin Carpenter, William Cleveland, Peter Cliff, Richard Crowninshield, James Dalrymple, Abel Lawrence, John Norris, John Treadwell, Jr.
| Candidates: | John Buffinton[1] | Benjamin Ward, Jr.[2] | John Hathorne[3] | Addison Richardson[4] | John Punchard | Amos Hovey | Jacob Sanderson | Jonathan Waldo | Jonathan Lambert | John Gardner | Jonathan Mason | William Stearns | John Osgood | Israel Williams | Benjamin Hodges | Benjamin Carpenter | William Cleveland | Peter Cliff | Richard Crowninshield | James Dalrymple | Abel Lawrence | John Norris | John Treadwell, Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | |||||||||||||||
| Final Result: [5] | 392 | 388 | 386 | 379 | 360 | 332 | 331 | 331 | 330 | 323 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Town of Salem | 392 | 388 | 386 | 379 | 360 | 332 | 331 | 331 | 330 | 323 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"March Meeting. Yesterday the annual meeting for the choice of Town-Officers was held in this town. In the forenoon four of the last year's Selectmen were chosen, viz ... The fifth candidate on the democratic ticket not having a majority, a new choice was had in the afternoon." Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 10, 1803.
References:
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 10, 1803.
Salem Register (Salem, MA). May 12, 1803.
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