Rhode Island 1809 State Senate, Seat 1

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Rhode Island 1809 State Senate, Seat 1
Date:
1809
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Moses Lippitt, Henry Smith
Candidates: Moses Lippitt[1]Henry Smith
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]28542185
Bristol County165215
Town of Barrington4625
Town of Bristol8091
Town of Warren3999
Kent County474319
Town of Coventry147135
Town of East Greenwich8122
Town of Warwick177106
Town of West Greenwich6956
Newport County608510
Town of Jamestown1817
Town of Little Compton8978
Town of Middletown1949
Town of New Shoreham2021
Town of Newport284171
Town of Portsmouth10162
Town of Tiverton77112
Providence County1079841
Town of Burrillville2357
Town of Cranston6593
Town of Cumberland10277
Town of Foster13898
Town of Glocester27106
Town of Johnston3083
Town of North Providence6836
Town of Providence444100
Town of Scituate7589
Town of Smithfield107102
Washington County528300
Town of Charlestown5414
Town of Exeter4666
Town of Hopkinton8742
Town of North Kingstown[3]91106
Town of Richmond5328
Town of South Kingstown[4]13032
Town of Westerly6712

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]For Henry Smith, although all the returns for him say his vote is 2183, both the township returns in the Columbian Phenix and the Reports to the General Assembly add up to 2185.
[3]The Columbian Phenix has the votes in North and South Kingstown reversed.
[4]The Columbian Phenix has the votes in North and South Kingstown reversed.

References:

Reports of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Vol. 6. 118.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). April 26, 1809.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). May 6, 1809.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). May 6, 1809.
The Columbian Phenix (Providence, RI). May 13, 1809.
Wilmington Gazette (Wilmington, NC). May 23, 1809.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). May 1809.

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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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