Massachusetts 1798 State Senate, Middlesex County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1798 State Senate, Middlesex County
Date:
1798
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Eleazer Brooks, Ebenezer Bridge, Timothy Bigelow, Daniel Whitney, Josiah Bartlett, Stephen Dana, William Hull, Jonathan Hall, Aaron Hill, Artemas Ward
Candidates: Eleazer Brooks[1]Ebenezer Bridge[2]Timothy Bigelow[3]Daniel WhitneyJosiah BartlettStephen DanaWilliam HullJonathan HallAaron HillArtemas Ward
Affiliation:FederalistFederalist
Final Result: [4][5]180717621162959591-----
Middlesex County180717621162959591-----
Town of Acton----------
Town of Ashby----------
Town of Bedford----------
Town of Billerica----------
District of Boxboro----------
Town of Cambridge----------
District of Carlisle----------
Town of Charlestown1591508569146-----
Town of Chelmsford----------
Town of Concord----------
Town of Dracut----------
Town of Dunstable----------
Town of East Sudbury----------
Town of Framingham----------
Town of Groton----------
Town of Holliston----------
Town of Hopkinton----------
Town of Lexington----------
Town of Lincoln----------
Town of Littleton----------
Town of Malden----------
Town of Marlborough----------
Town of Medford666668-59-----
Town of Natick----------
Town of Newton----------
Town of Pepperell----------
Town of Reading----------
Town of Sherborn----------
Town of Shirley----------
Town of Stoneham----------
Town of Stow----------
Town of Sudbury----------
Town of Tewksbury----------
Town of Townsend----------
District of Tyngsborough----------
Town of Waltham----------
Town of Watertown8484865132929212-
Town of Westford----------
Town of Weston72727215----66
Town of Wilmington----------
Town of Woburn----------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]"No. Voters, 2050. Make a choice, 1026." Governor's Council Records.
[5]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Daniel Whitney would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Watertown Town Records. Vol. 7. 198.
Weston Town Records. Vol. One. 479.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). April 4, 1798.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 6, 1798.

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