Virginia 1797 U.S. House of Representatives, District 18

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1797 U.S. House of Representatives, District 18
Date:
1797
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Nicholas, John Blackwell, William Fitzhugh
Candidates: John Nicholas[1]John BlackwellWilliam Fitzhugh
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: ---
District of Eighteen---
Culpeper County---
Fauquier County[2]2326035
Stafford County---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Alternate vote for John Nicholas, 267 votes.

References:

Fauquier County Deed Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
The Virginia Gazette, and Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 4, 1797.
The North-Carolina Minerva, and Raleigh Advertiser (Raleigh, NC). April 8, 1797.
Mattern, David B., J. C. A. Stagg, Jeanne K. Cross and Susan Holbrook Perdue, ed. The Papers of James Madison, Congressional Series. Vol. 16. Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1989. 502-503.

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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).

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