New York 1790 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
New York 1790 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Date:
1790
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
James Gordon, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer
Candidates: James Gordon[1]Jeremiah Van Rensselaer
Affiliation:FederalistAnti-Federalist
Final Result: [2]14651017
District of Six14651017
Albany County1195658
City of Albany128147
Town of Baelstown309184
Town of Catskill864
Town of Coxsackie[3]2320
Town of Duanesburg365
Town of Halfmoon4433
Town of Rensselaerville845
Town of Saratoga1077
Town of Schenectady119111
Town of Stillwater1530
Town of Watervliet32255
Montgomery County270359
Town of Cannajoharie53128
Town of German Flatts159
Town of Mohawk2590
Town of Otsego10018
Town of Palatine3942
Town of Whitestown-28
Ontario County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Though listed here as "District 6," U.S. House of Representatives districts in New York were not officially identified by number until 1797. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony of the State of New York. 223.
[3]The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY) lists this town as "Cocksockie"

References:

The New-York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). May 21, 1790.
The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). May 22, 1790.
The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). May 24, 1790.
The New-York Packet (New York, NY). May 25, 1790.
The New-York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). May 28, 1790.
Hutchins, S. C. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony State of New York. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons, and, 1870.

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