Pennsylvania 1801 House of Representatives, Delaware County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1801 House of Representatives, Delaware County
Date:
1801
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Benjamin H. Smith, Jonas Preston, William Pennel, James Withy
Candidates: Benjamin H. Smith[1]Jonas Preston[2]William PennelJames Withy
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [3][4]742734616612
Delaware County742734616612
Chester151159218223
Concord195190133123
Darby119114202203
Newtown2772716363

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) and Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) use the spelling Pennell for William Pennel.
[4]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), and Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) list Jonas Preston with 741 total votes, James Withy with 622 total votes, and William Pennel with 606 total votes.

References:

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1801.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1801.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1801.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1801.

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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).
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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