New York 1789 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: New York 1789 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4
Date:: 1789
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: John Hathorn

Candidates:	John Hathorn [1]
Affiliation:	Anti-Federalist
Final Result: [2][3]	-
District of Four	-
Orange County	-
Ulster County	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"John Hathorn, who was well known as an anti-Federalist, ran without opposition. No returns were reported for his district." The Democratic Republicans of New York, 590.

[3]Though listed here as "District 4," U.S. House of Representatives districts in New York were not officially identified by number until 1797. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony of the State of New York. 223.

References:

New York The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). April 9, 1789.

The Country Journal, and Dutchess and Ulster County Farmer's Register (Poughkeepsie, NY). April 14, 1789.

Hutchins, S. C. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony State of New York. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons, and, 1870.

Young, Alfred F. The Democratic Republicans of New York: The Origins, 1763-1797. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1967. 590.

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