New Jersey 1823 Sheriff, Gloucester County

Office:
Sheriff (County)
Title:
Sheriff
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
New Jersey 1823 Sheriff, Gloucester County
Date:
1823
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:
John Baxter
Candidates: John Baxter[1]
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]1287
Gloucester County1287
Deptford126
Egg Harbor82
Franklin49
Galloway120
Town of Gloucester41
Gloucester83
Greenwich118
Hamilton48
Newton177
Waterford108
Weymouth45
Woolwich290

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]This election was held on October 18, 1823. On November 18, 1823, a special election was held in which Baxter ran against Jesse Smith.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
United States Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1823.
Washington Whig (Bridgeton, NJ). October 16, 1824.
Trenton Federalist (Trenton, NJ). October 25, 1824.
Sentinel of Freedom, and New-Jersey Advertiser (Newark, NJ). October 26, 1824.

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