Connecticut 1800 Electoral College

Office:
Electoral College (Federal)
Title:
Elector
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Connecticut 1800 Electoral College
Date:
1800
State:
Connecticut
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Electoral College/Elector
Electors:
Matthew Griswold, Jonathan Ingersoll, Stephen M. Mitchell, Jonathan O. Mosely, Tapping Reeve, Jesse Root, Jonathan Sturgis, John Treadwell, Jonathan Trumbull
Electors: Matthew Griswold[1]Jonathan Ingersoll[2]Stephen M. Mitchell[3]Jonathan O. Mosely[4]Tapping Reeve[5]Jesse Root[6]Jonathan Sturgis[7]John Treadwell[8]Jonathan Trumbull[9]
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Presidential Candidate:John Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. PinckneyJohn Adams / Charles C. Pinckney
Final Result: [10][11]---------
General Assembly---------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]"From New Haven we are informed, that on Wednesday the bill vesting the choice of Electors for President and Vice President in the Legislature of this state, was passed in the house of Representative by a very great majority - there being in favor of it 147 - against it but 27." Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). October 27, 1800.
[11]"Extract of a letter from a Gentleman in New Haven, to his Friend in this town, dated October 31. - We have this moment concluded the choice of Electors they are .... These Gentleman were all chosen by an almost unanimous Vote in the House of Representative, and without a dissenting Voice in the Council. They are firm Federalist, and will act upon New England Principles and Politics." The United States Chronicle (Providence, RI). November 6, 1800.

References:

Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). October 27, 1800.
Connecticut Gazette, and the Commercial Intelligencer (New London, CT). October 29, 1800.
Impartial Journal (Stonington, CT). November 4, 1800."
The Courier (Norwich, CT). November 5, 1800.
The United States Chronicle (Providence, RI). November 6, 1800.
Columbian Museum (Savannah, GA). November 21, 1800.

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