Pennsylvania 1798 House of Representatives, Cumberland County

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Pennsylvania 1798 House of Representatives, Cumberland County
Date:: 1798
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Jacob Rahm, James Power, Thomas Kennedy, David Mitchell, Robert Whitehill, Runnel Blair

Candidates:	Jacob Rahm	James Power	Thomas Kennedy	David Mitchell	Robert Whitehill	Runnel Blair
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican
Final Result: [1]	1710	1590	1533	1039	1008	794
Cumberland County	1710	1590	1533	1039	1008	794
Carlisle	583	539	516	258	239	218
Fahnestocks	105	112	80	140	99	58
Newville	213	108	173	259	320	271
Petersburgh	86	101	58	105	59	40
Sherman's Valley[2]	215	264	215	82	73	74
Shippensburgh	201	176	204	99	111	59
Silverspring	307	290	287	96	107	74

Notes:

[1]Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA) uses the spelling Mitchel for David Mitchell.

[2]Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA) refers to Sherman's Valley as Upper District Shearmansvally.

References:

Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 17, 1798.

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