New York 1794 Assembly, Westchester County

Office:
Assembly (State)
Title:
Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New York 1794 Assembly, Westchester County
Date:
1794
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:
Abel Smith, Ebenezer White, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr., Thomas Bowne, Ebenezer Purdy, Elias Newman, Mordecai Hale, Nathan Rockwell, William Barker, Jr., John Robart, Israel Underhill, Thomas Bartow
Candidates: Abel Smith[1]Ebenezer White[2]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr.[3]Thomas Bowne[4]Ebenezer Purdy[5]Elias NewmanMordecai HaleNathan RockwellWilliam Barker, Jr.John RobartIsrael UnderhillThomas Bartow
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [6][7]94983385676975757751050042235115396
Westchester County94983385676975757751050042235115396
Town of Bedford[8][9]3119171314195168167137156--
Town of Cortlandt[10][11]181175191173162535423-
Town of East Chester[12][13]3111187101012237
Town of Greensburgh211311255267632745-
Town of Harrison[14][15]676567706723191--
Town of Mamaroneck[16]938810252121251912
Town of Mount Pleasant[17]68666259594851473532--
Town of New Castle[18]4943363116253441--
Town of New Rochelle161016131213101111615
Town of North Castle[19]11510311510511024131499--
Town of North Salem[20][21]58525450571191864--
Town of Pelham1010101010-------
Town of Poundridge393237313118131177--
Town of Rye[22]807681898012101097-3
Town of Salem[23]37313734364240443829--
Town of Scarsdale746657377132
Town of Stephen Town[24][25]45363419262222231412--
Town of West Chester[26][27]1232311312151549175
Town of White Plains[28][29]2110412142113162865-
Town of Yonkers[30]176833152181637212
Town of York Town[31][32]6375593738192151122-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY), June 7, lists Ebenezer Purdy with 765 votes, William Barker, Jr. with 382 votes, John Robart with 341 votes, and Israel Underhill with 155 votes.
[7]The Correspondence of the Van Cortlandt Family of Cortlandt Manor lists 793 votes for Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr., 282 votes for William Barker, Jr., and 155 votes for Israel Underhill.
[8]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 1 vote as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[9]William Barker, Jr. received 7 votes as William Barker.
[10]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 6 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[11]William Barker, Jr. received 2 votes as William Barker.
[12]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 1 vote as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[13]William Barker, Jr. received 2 votes as William Barker.
[14]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 1 vote as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[15]William Barker, Jr. received 1 vote as William Barker.
[16]William Barker, Jr. received 2 votes as William Barker.
[17]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 6 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[18]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 6 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[19]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 2 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[20]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 7 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[21]William Barker, Jr. received 1 vote as William Barker.
[22]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 6 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[23]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 2 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[24]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 4 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[25]William Barker, Jr. received 2 votes as William Barker.
[26]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 2 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[27]William Barker, Jr. received 3 votes as William Barker.
[28]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 1 vote as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[29]William Barker, Jr. received 77 votes as William Barker.
[30]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 7 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[31]Pierre Van Cortlandt, Jr. received 9 votes as Pierre Van Cortlandt.
[32]William Barker, Jr. received 7 votes as William Barker.

References:

Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). June 7, 1794.
Judd, Jacob, ed. Correspondence of the Van Cortlandt Family of Cortlandt Manor, 1748-1800 Tarrytown, NY: Sleepy Hollow Restorations, 1977. 546-547.

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