Massachusetts 1824 State Senate, Nantucket County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1824 State Senate, Nantucket County
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Barker Burnell, scattering
| Candidates: | Barker Burnell[1] | scattering |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | supported by both parties | |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 362 | 2 |
| Nantucket County | 362 | 2 |
| Town of Nantucket | 362 | 2 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Whole number of votes, 364. Necessary to a choice, 183." Governor's Council Records.
[3]"Barker Burnell, Esq. is chosen Senator for the county of Nantucket. Notwithstanding his being a Federalist, he was chosen by the united support of both parties." Old Colony Memorial, and Plymouth County Advertiser (Plymouth, MA). April 10, 1824.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Nantucket Inquirer (Nantucket, MA). April 5, 1824.
Old Colony Memorial, and Plymouth County Advertiser (Plymouth, MA). April 10, 1824.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 12, 1824.
New-England Gazette (New Bedford, MA). May 18, 1824.
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