Massachusetts 1812 State Senate, Barnstable District

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1812 State Senate, Barnstable District
Date:
1812
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Dillingham, John Reed, David Crocker, Job C. Davis
Candidates: John Dillingham[1]John ReedDavid CrockerJob C. Davis
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2][3][4]1197---
District of Barnstable1197---
Barnstable County----
Town of Barnstable----
Town of Brewster----
Town of Chatham527142
Town of Dennis----
Town of Eastham----
Town of Falmouth----
Town of Harwich----
Town of Orleans11722--
Town of Provincetown[5]6762--
Town of Sandwich----
Town of Truro5640--
Town of Wellfleet----
Town of Yarmouth----

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"No. Voters, 2044. Make a choice, 1023." Governor's Council Records.
[3]"The County of Barnstable shall form one district, and choose one Senator." The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). February 19, 1812.
[4]David Crocker and Job C. Davis were candidates for Barnstable County Treasurer.
[5]"The Committee further report, that they rejected the votes from the towns of ... also the votes from Provincetown in the Co. of Barnstable, not being certified by the Selectmen or Town Clerk." Governor's Council Records.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Chatham Town Records. 177.
Provincetown Town Records. 140.
Truro Town Records. 186.
The National Aegis (Worcester, MA). February 19, 1812.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 20, 1812.
The Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). May 22, 1812.
Merrimack Intelligencer (Haverhill, MA). May 23, 1812.
Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). May 28, 1812.
Pratt, Enoch. A Comprehensive History, Ecclesiastical and Civil, of Eastham, Wellfleet and Orleans. Yarmouth, MA: W. S. Fisher and, 1844. 163.

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