Massachusetts 1798 State Senate, Suffolk County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1798 State Senate, Suffolk County
Date:
1798
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Oliver Wendell, John Coffin Jones, Thomas Davis, Thomas Dawes, William Tudor, James Bowdoin, John Codman, Benjamin Austin, Jr., William Eustis, Charles Jarvis, Amos Lewis, John Sweetser, Andrew Townsend, John Peter, Nickerson, Edward Blake, James Sullivan, Michael Moses Hayes, Perez Morton, Russell Sturgis, John Wear, Harrison Gray Otis, Black Peter, P. A. Serreson, Thomas Edwards
Candidates: Oliver Wendell[1]John Coffin Jones[2]Thomas Davis[3]Thomas Dawes[4]William TudorJames BowdoinJohn CodmanBenjamin Austin, Jr.William EustisCharles JarvisAmos LewisJohn SweetserAndrew TownsendJohn PeterNickersonEdward BlakeJames SullivanMichael Moses HayesPerez MortonRussell SturgisJohn WearHarrison Gray OtisBlack PeterP. A. SerresonThomas Edwards
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [5]1686138313811363---------------------
Suffolk County1686138313811363---------------------
Town of Boston15741283127912802992982821093322222211111111
Town of Chelsea-------------------------
Town of Hingham-------------------------
Town of Hull-------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"No. Voters, 1697. Make a choice, 849." Governor's Council Records.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Boston Town Records. 1798. 39.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 3, 1798.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). April 4, 1798.
The Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 5, 1798.
Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, MA). April 11, 1798.

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