North Carolina 1796 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
North Carolina 1796 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
Date:
1796
State:
North Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
William B. Grove, Duncan MacFarland
Candidates: William B. Grove[1]Duncan MacFarland
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]29501068
District of Seven29501068
Anson County7011
Cumberland County640213
Moore County358196
Richmond County890277
Fair Plains, Laurel Hill701
Robeson County361381

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"We announce with pleasure the re-election of the hon. W. B. Grove to represent the division of Fayeteville in the ensuing Congress, by a very great majority of the suffrages, in the counties composing the division." Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). August 30, 1796.

References:

Washington Gazette (Washington, DC). August 13, 1796.
Washington Gazette (Washington, DC). August 17, 1796.
The Columbian Mirror and Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA). August 16, 1796.
The Minerva and Evening Mercantile Advertiser (New York, NY). August 29, 1796.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). August 30, 1796.
The Herald; a Gazette for the Country (New York, NY). August 31, 1796.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.

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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).

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