Pennsylvania 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11
Date:
1808
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Samuel Smith, Alexander W. Foster
Candidates: Samuel Smith[1]Alexander W. Foster
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 62062885
District of Eleven50712456
Allegheny County21211235
Deer6527
Elizabeth19798
Fayette20653
Indiana4828
Mifflin23971
Moon17554
Ohio7423
Pine15970
Pitt165176
Pittsburgh285300
Plum12561
Robinson8346
Saint Clair244162
Versailles5666
Beaver County[2]1075408
Butler County[3]855236
Buffalo576
Slippery Rock6518
Venango565
Crawford County580307
Garwood's520
Herrington9819
Meadville83138
Mounts5837
Nelson's6214
Nugio's613
Oil Creek2323
Rockdale4813
Shenango14115
Straws5615
Erie County[4][5][6]378233
Brokenstraw109
Conneaut456
Erie and Mill Creek8076
Fairview2625
MacKean3226
North East2518
Springfield4513
Venango198
Warren1324
Waterford5328
Mercer County768317
Venango County[7]429149
District of French Creek, Sugar Creek, and Scrubgrass36082

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 1975 votes for Samuel Smith in Beaver County. November 18, 1808.
[3]The Reporter (Washington, PA) misprinted the vote total for Samuel Smith in Butler County as 588. November 7, 1808.
[4]The Crawford Weekly Messenger (Meadville, PA) reports 378 votes for Samuel Smith in Erie County. October 20, 1808.
[5]The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA) reports 378 votes for Samuel Smith in Erie County. November 12, 1808.
[6]The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA) reports 378 votes for Samuel Smith in Erie County. November 2, 1808.
[7]The returns from Warren County are included in those from Venango County.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Original Township Returns. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 13, 1808.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). October 17, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). October 19, 1808.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 19, 1808.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1808.
The Crawford Weekly Messenger (Meadville, PA). October 20, 1808.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 21, 1808.
Mirror (Erie, PA). October 22, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1808.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). October 24, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). October 26, 1808.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 1, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 2, 1808.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 2, 1808.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 5, 1808.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 7, 1808.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). November 7, 1808.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 15, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). November 16, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). November 18, 1808.

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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).
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).
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).
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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