Massachusetts 1819 House of Representatives, Salem

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1819 House of Representatives, Salem
Date:
1819
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Samuel Endicott, Benjamin Merrill, Edward Lander, Joseph Eveleth, John Forrester, Charles Saunders
Candidates: Samuel Endicott[1]Benjamin Merrill[2]Edward Lander[3]Joseph Eveleth[4]John Forrester[5]Charles Saunders[6]
Affiliation:
Final Result: [7]239237193187184183
Town of Salem239237193187184183

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]"On Wednesday last our town meeting was held for the choice of Representatives. The Chairman of the Selectmen sated, that the number of polls entitled the town to send ten; a motion however was made and adopted for six, and the poll was opened for one hour; at the close of which it was found the whole number of votes given in was 247 - necessary for a choice, 124." Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 14, 1819.

References:

Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 15, 1819.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 14, 1819.

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