Connecticut 1816 House of Representatives, Hartford

Office:: House of Representatives (State)
Title:: State Representative
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Connecticut 1816 House of Representatives, Hartford
Date:: 1816
State:: Connecticut
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:: Michael Olcott, Sylvester Wells, scattering

Candidates:	Michael Olcott [1]	Sylvester Wells	scattering
Affiliation:	Federalist	Democrat	Federalist
Final Result: [2]	421	370	13
Hartford County	-	-	-
City of Hartford	421	370	13

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"Not withstanding the unfavourable weather we never gave so large a federal vote in this town - and we were much gratified that our friends at West-Hartford so generally came in to assist us to redeem the pledge we gave after the spring election." Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). September 17, 1816.

References:

Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). September 17, 1816.

Columbian Register (New Haven, CT). September 21, 1816.

Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT). September 23, 1816.

Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). September 24, 1816.

Norwich Courier (Norwich, CT). September 25, 1816.

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