New Jersey 1798 Assembly, Monmouth County, Special

Office:: Assembly (State)
Title:: Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New Jersey 1798 Assembly, Monmouth County, Special
Date:: 1798
State:: New Jersey
Type:: Special
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: David Gordon, William Eugene Imlay

Candidates:	David Gordon [1]	William Eugene Imlay
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]	338	158
Monmouth County	338	158
Dover	-	50
Freehold	160	10
Middletown	69	2
Shrewsbury	70	-
Stafford	20	9
Upper Freehold	19	87

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]In the place of Jon. Forman, Esquire. The election was held on November 17.

[3]"Legislature of New Jersey. House of Assembly, Wednesday, January 16. ... David Gordon appeared in the house, and produced a certificate of his having been elected as a representative for the county of Monmouth for the remainder of the present year, in the place of Jonathan Forman, Esq. who declined taking his seat at the last sitting, which was read and approved, and being duly sworn, he took his seat." The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). January 22, 1799.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). January 22, 1799.

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