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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Final Result: [5] | 1686 | 1383 | 1381 | 1363 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Suffolk County | 1686 | 1383 | 1381 | 1363 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boston | 1574 | 1283 | 1279 | 1280 | 299 | 298 | 282 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 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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