Kentucky 1806 U.S. Senate

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Kentucky 1806 U.S. Senate
Date:
1806
State:
Kentucky
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
John Pope, John Adair, Samuel Hopkins
Candidates: John PopeJohn AdairSamuel Hopkins
Affiliation:FederalistFederalist
Final Result: [1]382815
General Assembly382815

Notes:

[1]"On Thursday last the legislature proceeded by joint vote of both houses to the election of a senator to represent this state in Congress, after the third of March next. The candidates were General John Adair, John Pope, Esq., and General Samuel Hopkins. [...] Mr. Pope was consequently duly elected." The Palladium (Frankfort, KY). November 20, 1806.

References:

The Palladium (Frankfort, KY). November 20, 1806.
The Western World (Frankfort, KY). November 22, 1806.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). December 19, 1806.
Election of United States Senators by the General Assembly (typed manuscript). Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort.

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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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