New Jersey 1802 Legislative Council, Somerset County

Office:
Council (State)
Title:
Legislative Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Jersey 1802 Legislative Council, Somerset County
Date:
1802
State:
New Jersey
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Council/Legislative Councillor
Candidates:
Peter D. Vroom, Jonathan F. Morris
Candidates: Peter D. Vroom[1]Jonathan F. Morris
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2][3]53188
Somerset County53188
Bedminster355
Bernards155
Bridgewater7072
Franklin1181
Hillsborough1685
Montgomery125-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The True American (Trenton, NJ), June 6, 1803, does not list Jonathan F. Morris as a candidate for Legislative Council in Somerset County.
[3]The Guardian; or, New-Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ) and The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) state that Peter D. Vroom was re-elected to Legislative Council with no opposition.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.
Guardian; or, New-Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ). October 21, 1802.
Philadephia Gazette. October 22, 1802.
The True American (Trenton, NJ). June 6, 1803.

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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).
handwritten notes
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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