Pennsylvania 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
Date:
1798
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Michael Leib, Anthony Morris, Samuel Miles
Candidates: Michael Leib[1]Anthony MorrisSamuel Miles
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 1129870-
District of Two1129870-
Philadelphia County1129870-
Blockley1925-
Bustletown[2]992632
Germantown261224-
Moyamensing[3]3930-
Northern Liberties[4]514156-
Passyunk463-
Southwark151169-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 89 votes for Michael Leib.
[3]Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA), and The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) all report 30 votes for Michael Leib.
[4]Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 515 votes for Michael Leib and 158 votes for Anthony Morris.

References:

Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1798.
Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1798.
Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1798.
Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1798.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 11, 1798.
Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1798.
Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 12, 1798.
Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 17, 1798.

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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).
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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).
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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