Massachusetts 1799 State Senate, York County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1799 State Senate, York County
Date:
1799
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Simon Frye, Nathaniel Wells, Richard F. Cutts, Nathaniel Low, John Woodman
Candidates: Simon Frye[1]Nathaniel WellsRichard F. CuttsNathaniel LowJohn Woodman
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [2][3]707603296--
York County707603296--
District of Alfred-----
Town of Arundel-----
Town of Berwick62631381299
Town of Bethel-----
Town of Biddeford-----
Brownfield Plantation-----
Town of Buxton-----
Town of Cornish-----
Town of Coxhall-----
Town of Fryburgh-----
Town of Kittery-----
Town of Lebanon-----
Town of Limerick3216---
Town of Limington-----
Littlefalls Plantation-----
Town of Newfield-----
Town of Parsonfield-----
Town of Pepperelboro-----
Town of Sandford-----
Town of Shapleigh-----
Town of Waterborough-----
Town of Waterford-----
Town of Wells-----
Town of York-----

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"No. Voters, 1258. Make a choice, 630." Governor's Council Records.
[3]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Nathaniel Wells would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Sun. Dover Gazette and County Advertiser (Dover, NH). April 10, 1799.
The Newburyport Herald and Country Gazette (Newburyport, MA). May 10, 1799.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). May 14, 1799.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). May 18, 1799.
The Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 20, 1799.
Vital Records of Limerick, Maine. Parsonsfield, ME: Ancient Landmark Society, 1989. 55.

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