South Carolina 1823 House of Representatives, Charleston City, Special

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1823 House of Representatives, Charleston City, Special
Date:
1823
State:
South Carolina
Type:
Special
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
William Aiken, Arthur Middleton, Jr., scattering
Candidates: William Aiken[1]Arthur Middleton, Jr.scattering
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]123993619
City of Charleston123993619
Court House[4][5]4155407
Inspection Station[6][7]414403
Market Place[8][9]4103569

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The City Gazette lists 2194 total votes cast for the election - "...a greater force than we have ever known to turn out on such an occasion." City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 18, 1823.
[3]The Election was held on the 16th and 17th inst."...to supply the place of the Honorable Thomas Lee, appointed Judge of the U. S. District Court." City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 18, 1823.
[4]The City Gazette lists 962 votes cast at the Court House.
[5]The Southern Patriot lists 832 votes cast at the Court House.
[6]The City Gazette lists 457 votes cast at the Inspection Station.
[7]The Southern Patriot lists 382 votes cast at the Court House.
[8]The City Gazette lists 775 votes cast at the Market.
[9]The Southern Patriot lists 656 votes cast at the Court House.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 17, 1823.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). June 18, 1823.
Charleston Mercury, and Morning Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 18, 1823.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 18, 1823.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 18, 1823.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). June 19, 1823.
Charleston Mercury, and Morning Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 19, 1823.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). June 19, 1823.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 309.

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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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
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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