Rhode Island 1811 U.S. Senate, Special

Office:
U.S. Senate (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Senator
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Rhode Island 1811 U.S. Senate, Special
Date:
1811
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. Senate/U.S. Senator
Candidates:
William Hunter
Candidates: William Hunter[1]
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2]-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"On Wednesday they unanimously elected William Hunter, Esq. a Senator from this State in the United States Congress, to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of the Hon. Christopher G. Champlin. Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). November 2, 1811.

References:

Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). November 2, 1811.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 8, 1811.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). November 12, 1811.

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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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