Maryland 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Charles Goldsborough, Charles Nutter
Candidates: | Charles Goldsborough[1] | Charles Nutter |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [2] | 2634 | 874 |
District of Eight | 2634 | 874 |
Dorchester County[3] | 854 | 193 |
Somerset County[4] | 722 | 279 |
Worcester County[5] | 1058 | 402 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Republican Star, or, General Advertiser (Easton, MD) lists 2642 votes for Charles Goldborough.
[3]The Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD) and the Federal Republican list 190 votes for Charles Nutter.
[4]Charles Goldsborough is listed as having a vote total of 662 in the following: Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD), October 13, 1808; The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD) October 10, 1808; Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette (Baltimore, MD) October 10, 1808; The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) October 12, 1808; The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD) October 14, 1808; National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC) October 14, 1808; and Washington Federalist October 13, 1808.
[5]The Litchfield Gazette (Litchfield, CT), October 19, 1808 lists 1053 for Charles Goldsborough.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette (Baltimore, MD). August 17, 1808.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 10, 1808.
Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette (Baltimore, MD). October 10, 1808.
The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 10, 1808.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). October 11, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1808.
Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD). October 13, 1808.
Washington Federalist (Georgetown, DC). October 13, 1808.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). October 14, 1808.
The North American and Mercantile Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 14, 1808.
The Whig (Baltimore, MD). October 14, 1808.
Litchfield Gazette (Litchfield, CT). October 19, 1808.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). August 12, 1809.
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