Tennessee 1807 Public Printer
- Office:
- Public Printer (State)
- Title:
- Public Printer
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Tennessee 1807 Public Printer
- Date:
- 1807
- State:
- Tennessee
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Public Printer/Public Printer
- Candidates:
- William Moore, George Wilson, John Hood
Candidates: | William Moore[1] | George Wilson | John Hood |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | |||
Final Result: [2][3] | 22 | 17 | - |
House of Representatives | - | - | - |
Senate | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Agreeable to the order of the day the two houses convened in the representative's chamber for the purpose of electing a public printer, William Moore and George Wilson were in nomination ~ on counting the ballots it appeared that William Moore had 22, and George Wilson had 17 votes. Whereupon the Speaker of the Senate, in presence of both houses, pronounced William Moore to be duly and constitutionally elected public printer." Staunton Eagle (Staunton, VA). September 20, 1807.
[3]"...George Wilson, William Moore and John Hood were put in nomination and after some time spent on counting the votes, the Speaker of the Senate in presence of both houses pronounced that William Moore was duly elected Public Printer for the State of Tennessee." Journal of the Tennessee House of Representative, 1807. 134-135.
References:
Journal of the Tennessee House of Representative, 1807. 134-135.
Staunton Eagle (Staunton, VA). September 20, 1807.
Impartial Review, or Cumberland Repository (Nashville, TN). November 12, 1807.
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