Virginia 1795 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1795 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11
Date:
1795
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Josiah Parker, Robert Cowper
Candidates: Josiah Parker[1]Robert Cowper
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3]--
District of Eleven--
Isle of Wight County--
Nansemond County--
Norfolk County--
Princess Anne County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Josiah Parker, Esq. is re-elected member of Congress, for the district he lately represented, by a large majority." Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). April 2, 1795.
[3]"On Monday last, Josiah Parker,our representative to Congress, was re-elected by a large majority; his opponent was Mr. Robert Cowper of Suffolk." The Herald, and Norfolk and Portsmouth Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). March 21, 1795.

References:

The Herald, and Norfolk and Portsmouth Advertiser (Norfolk, VA). March 21, 1795.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). April 2, 1795.

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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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