Pennsylvania 1820 Director of the Poor, Lancaster County, 1 Year

Office:
Director of the Poor (County)
Title:
Director of the Poor
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1820 Director of the Poor, Lancaster County, 1 Year
Date:
1820
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Director of the Poor/Director of the Poor
Candidates:
Jacob Sherer, James Sweeney
Candidates: Jacob ShererJames Sweeney
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: 48023359
Lancaster County[1][2]48023359
Bart38103
Brecknock6368
Churchtown209117
Colerain35116
Columbia[3]350198
Drumore10385
Elizabeth157189
City of Lancaster1366702
Conestoga10189
Ward East270172
East Hempfield20031
Lampeter28664
Lancaster489
Manheim13556
Manor9065
Ward West236216
Leacock210166
Lititz197124
Little Britain17968
Manheim[4]185133
Marietta64147
Martic10385
Maytown51186
Mount Joy11381
New Holland463149
Reamstown179246
Sadsbury5658
Salisbury155131
Strasburg273137
Winter's25370

Notes:

[1]The Lancaster Intelligencer reports 4804 votes for Jacob Sherer.
[2]The Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA) and Der Volksfreund report 4702 votes for Jacob Sherer.
[3]Der Volksfreund (Lancaster, PA) reports 356 votes for Jacob Sherer.
[4]Der Volksfreund (Lancaster, PA) lists these totals under Rapho Township rather than Manheim Township.

References:

Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 13, 1820.
Der Volksfreund (Lancaster, PA). October 17, 1820.
Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 20, 1820.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 21, 1820.

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