Virginia 1812 State Senate, Class 3, District 1

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Virginia 1812 State Senate, Class 3, District 1
Date:
1812
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Joseph Goodwyn, Griffin Stith
Candidates: Joseph Goodwyn[1]Griffin Stith
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]855603
District of One855603
Dinwiddie County6017
Southampton County90480
Sussex County[3]164116

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Col. Joseph Goodwyn is elected Senator for the district of Dinwiddie, etc. by a majority of 252 over Griffin Stith, Esq." Petersburgh Intelligencer. April 28, 1812.
[3]The Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA) lists 160 votes for Joseph Goodwyn.

References:

Southampton County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Sussex County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 17, 1812.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). April 24, 1812.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 28, 1812.
Leonard, Cynthia Miller, ed. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619 - January 11, 1978: A Bicentennial Register of Members. Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1978.

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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).
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).
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).
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).
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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