Massachusetts 1807 State Senate, Hancock, Lincoln and Washington Counties
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1807 State Senate, Hancock, Lincoln and Washington Counties
- Date:
- 1807
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- George Ulmer, William King, Stephen Crosby, George Thatcher, Peleg Tolman, Mark L. Hill
| Candidates: | George Ulmer[1] | William King[2] | Stephen Crosby | George Thatcher | Peleg Tolman | Mark L. Hill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Federalist |
| Final Result: [3][4][5] | 3938 | 3846 | - | - | - | - |
| District of Hancock, Lincoln and Washington | 3938 | 3846 | - | - | - | - |
| Hancock County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bangor | 80 | 80 | 26 | 26 | - | - |
| Town of Belfast | 68 | 68 | 58 | 58 | - | - |
| Town of Blue Hill | 3 | 7 | 57 | 57 | - | - |
| Town of Buckstown | 58 | 58 | 48 | 47 | - | - |
| Town of Castine | 27 | 27 | 45 | 45 | - | - |
| Town of Deer Isle | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dixmont | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eddington | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eden | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellsworth | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Frankfurt | 122 | 122 | 47 | 47 | - | - |
| Town of Gouldsborough | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampden | 96 | 96 | 16 | 16 | - | - |
| Town of Islesborough | 31 | 33 | 8 | 5 | - | - |
| Town of Lincolnville | 88 | 88 | 13 | 11 | - | - |
| Town of Mount Desert | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northport | 53 | 53 | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| Town of Orland | 10 | 10 | 30 | 30 | - | - |
| Town of Orono | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Orrington | 109 | 108 | 24 | 25 | - | - |
| Town of Penobscot[6] | 100 | 104 | 13 | 16 | - | - |
| Town of Prospect | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sedgwick[7] | 72 | 74 | 26 | 26 | - | - |
| Town of Sullivan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Surry | 23 | 23 | 28 | 28 | - | - |
| Town of Trenton | 52 | 52 | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| Town of Vinalhaven | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation adjacent to Sullivan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lincoln County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ballstown | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bath | 133 | 118 | 147 | 147 | 36 | - |
| Town of Boothbay | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bowdoin | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bowdoinham | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bristol | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Camden | 106 | 107 | 58 | 41 | - | 15 |
| Town of Cushing | 32 | 32 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| Davistown | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dresden | 74 | 74 | 51 | 51 | - | - |
| Town of Edgecomb | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Friendship | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of George | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hope | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Jefferson | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lewiston | 52 | 49 | 49 | 51 | - | 3 |
| Town of Lisbon | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Litchfield | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Little River | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Montville | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Castle | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Milford | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Nobleborough | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Palermo | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Saint George | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Thomaston | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Topsham | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Union | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Waldoborough | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wales | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Warren | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wiscasset | 94 | 92 | 98 | 99 | - | - |
| Town of Woolwich | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Washington County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Addison | 11 | 8 | 23 | 22 | - | - |
| Town of Cherryfield | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28 | - | - |
| Town of Columbia | 6 | 9 | 53 | 50 | - | - |
| Town of Eastport | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Harrington | 35 | 35 | 14 | 14 | - | - |
| Town of Machias | 50 | 49 | 96 | 95 | - | - |
| Town of Steuben | 22 | 22 | 53 | 53 | - | - |
| Plantation No. 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 5 | - | - | 35 | 35 | - | - |
| Plantation No. 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 6061. Make a choice, 3031." Governor's Council Records.
[4]The Official Returns in the Governor's Council Records, not including the rejected votes, list George Ulmer with 3725 votes and William King with 3641 votes.
[5]"Hancock, Lincoln and Washington. No. of votes, 6311. Make a choice 3156." Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1807.
[6]"And the Committee further reports that the return from the following towns, they have rejected. From Penobscot and Sedgwick in the County of Hancock, not being signed by the Town Clerk." Governor's Council Records.
[7]"And the Committee further reports that the return from the following towns, they have rejected. From Penobscot and Sedgwick in the County of Hancock, not being signed by the Town Clerk." Governor's Council Records.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Hodgkin, Douglas I., ed. Records of Lewiston, Maine. Vol. I. Rockport, ME: Picton Press, 2001. 93.
Eastern Repository (Wiscasset, ME). April 7, 1807.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). April 8, 1807.
Gazette of Maine. Hancock Advertiser (Buckstown, ME). April 9, 1807.
Gazette of Maine. Hancock Advertiser (Buckstown, ME). April 16, 1807.
Gazette of Maine. Hancock Advertiser (Buckstown, ME). April 23, 1807.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1807.
Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). May 21, 1807.
Freeman's Friend (Saco, ME). May 23, 1807.
Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertizer (Portland, ME). May 25, 1807.
Aiken, Ruth J., ed. Records of the Lower St. Georges and Cushing, Maine: 1605-1897. Cushing, Maine: Driftwood Farm, 1987. 25.
Allen, Charles Edwin. History of Dresden, Maine: formerly a part of the old town of Pownalborough from its earliest settlement to the year 1900. Augusta, Maine : Kennebec Journal Print Shop, 1931. 504.
"The Annals of Bangor", History of Penobscot County Maine. Williams, Chase and, Cleveland: 1882. 549.
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