Massachusetts 1800 State Senate, Suffolk County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1800 State Senate, Suffolk County
- Date:
- 1800
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- John Coffin Jones, Oliver Wendell, Thomas Dawes, Jonathan Mason, William Eustis, Charles Jarvis, James Bowdoin, John Codman, Benjamin Austin, Jr., William Smith, Theophilus Cushing, Samuel Brown, George Blake, scattering
| Candidates: | John Coffin Jones[1] | Oliver Wendell[2] | Thomas Dawes[3] | Jonathan Mason[4] | William Eustis | Charles Jarvis | James Bowdoin | John Codman | Benjamin Austin, Jr. | William Smith | Theophilus Cushing | Samuel Brown | George Blake | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | supported by both parties | supported by both parties | supported by both parties | |||||||||||
| Final Result: [5][6] | 3202 | 3200 | 3126 | 1658 | 1562 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Suffolk County | 3202 | 3200 | 3126 | 1658 | 1562 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Boston | 3067 | 3064 | 3000 | 1534 | 1553 | 20 | 12 | 41 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Town of Chelsea | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hingham | 88 | 89 | 79 | 88 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Town of Hull | 9 | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"No. Voters, 3220. Make a choice, 1611." Governor's Council Records.
[6]The Governor's Council Records list John Coffin Jones with 3202 votes, Oliver Wendell with 3200 votes and Thomas Dawes with 3126 votes though the town totals add up to 3200, 3198 and 3124 votes respectively.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Boston Town Records. 87.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 8, 1800.
Columbian Centinel and Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). April 9, 1800.
J. Russell's Gazette. Commercial and Political (Boston, MA). April 10, 1800.
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