Massachusetts 1818 State Senate, Essex County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1818 State Senate, Essex County
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Israel Bartlett, Leverett Saltonstall, Dudley L. Pickman, William B. Banister, Nehemiah Cleveland, Benjamin Merrill, Daniel Kilham, Stephen Barker, Israel Trask, Stephen White, Joshua Prentiss, Jr.
| Candidates: | Israel Bartlett[1] | Leverett Saltonstall[2] | Dudley L. Pickman[3] | William B. Banister[4] | Nehemiah Cleveland[5] | Benjamin Merrill | Daniel Kilham | Stephen Barker | Israel Trask | Stephen White | Joshua Prentiss, Jr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican |
| Final Result: [6] | 3843 | 3836 | 3822 | 3812 | 3624 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Essex County | 3843 | 3836 | 3822 | 3812 | 3624 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Amesbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Andover | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Beverly | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boxford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bradford | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Danvers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Gloucester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hamilton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Haverhill | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ipswich | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lynn[7] | 212 | 211 | 211 | 210 | 10 | 202 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
| Town of Lynnfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Manchester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Marblehead | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Metheun | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Middleton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newburyport | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rowley | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Salem | 505 | 504 | 482 | 503 | 502 | - | 261 | 261 | 260 | 258 | 246 |
| Town of Salisbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Saugus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Topsfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wenham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]"Whole number of votes, 27763. Necessary to a choice, 2777." Governor's Council Records.
[7]"Lynn, 8th April 1818, Mr. Cushing - Your statement of our votes on Tuesday was not altogether correct. .... the following was the state of our Senatorial vote .... Mr. Merrill was supported by us, instead of Mr. Cleveland." Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 10, 1818.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 7, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). April 8, 1818.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). April 10, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). April 11, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 9, 1818.
Newburyport Herald (Newburyport, MA). May 12, 1818.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). May 14, 1818.
The Repertory (Boston, MA). May 14, 1818.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). May 15, 1818.
Columbian Centinel. American Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1818.
Bangor Weekly Register (Bangor, ME). May 21, 1818.
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