Pennsylvania 1818 State Senate, District 4

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1818 State Senate, District 4
Date:
1818
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Jacob Grosh, Samuel Houston
Candidates: Jacob Grosh[1]Samuel Houston
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: 25852160
District of Four25852160
Lancaster County[2]25852160
Bart1155
Churchtown14679
Colerain1960
Columbia217159
Drumore6531
City of Lancaster728550
Conestoga2652
Ward East222148
Hempfield7324
Lampeter11135
Lancaster2111
Manheim4836
Manor3929
Ward West188215
Lititz11091
Little Britain9652
Marietta10670
Martic4745
Maytown18117
Mount Joy[3]65145
New Holland414189
Rapho7675
Reamstown80164
Sadsbury2048
Salisbury107101
Strasburg14575
Winter's11554

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Der Postbothe lists 2584 votes for Jacob Grosh.
[3]The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA) lists these returns as being from Elizabeth.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Genius of Liberty and American Telegraph (Uniontown, PA). October 17, 1818.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 17, 1818.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1818.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1818.
Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1818.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). October 19, 1818.
The American Republican (Downingtown, PA). October 20, 1818.
The Easton Centinel (Easton, PA). October 23, 1818.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 23, 1818.
The Berks and Schuylkill Journal (Reading, PA). October 24, 1818.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 24, 1818.
Der Readinger Postbothe und Berks, Schuylkill und Montgomery Caunties Advertiser (Reading, PA). October 24, 1818.
The American Republican (Downingtown, PA). October 27, 1818.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 27, 1818.

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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).

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