Pennsylvania 1806 Director of the Poor, Dauphin County

Office:
Director of the Poor (County)
Title:
Director of the Poor
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1806 Director of the Poor, Dauphin County
Date:
1806
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Director of the Poor/Director of the Poor
Candidates:
Adam Boyd, Peter Gloninger, Edward Crouch, John Weidman, James Dixon
Candidates: Adam BoydPeter GloningerEdward CrouchJohn WeidmanJames Dixon
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1]226519221797596521
Dauphin County226519221797596521
Annville107129893748
Halifax155155155--
Harrisburg462425452125
Hummelstown114113114--
Jonestown190--275274
Lebanon26225916710323
Middle Paxton888587--
Middletown1751751694-
Myerstown1601461353329
Palmstown15315215112
Schaefferstown10611210134-
Upper Paxton131131131--
West Hanover[2]162404697140

Notes:

[1]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) from October 23 lists 797 as the total number of votes for Edward Crouch and does not list individual township totals, while other sources list 1797 votes as the total for him and include a breakdown of the votes.
[2]The Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA) from October 18 lists John Weidman with 97 votes, but lists the same total of 596 vote totals for him as other sources do.

References:

Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 18, 1806.
The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 18, 1806.
Dauphin Guardian (Harrisburg, PA). October 21, 1806.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1806.

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