North Carolina 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
North Carolina 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 7
Date:
1798
State:
North Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
William B. Grove
Candidates: William B. Grove[1]
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2]2500
District of Seven2500
Anson County-
Cumberland County-
Moore County-
Richmond County-
Robeson County-

Notes:

[1]Elected
[2]"The independent, firm and virtuous GROVE, met with no opposition in Fayetteville district.-- We join our voice to the common prayer of all true Federalists in the state, that he never may, while he the inclination to serve, and his conduct, as heretofore, shall continue to merit the approbation and applause of his country." North Carolina Journal, September 10, 1798 as quoted in The North Carolina Historical Review.

References:

Compiled Congressional Returns. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Bache's Philadelphia Aurora (Philadelphia, PA). August 10, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). August 20, 1798.
The Newbern Gazette (New Bern, NC). August 25, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). August 27, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 1, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). September 3, 1798.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). September 5, 1798.
Georgia Gazette (Savannah, GA). September 13, 1798.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). October 1, 1798.
Gilpatrick, D. H. Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina, 1789-1816. New York: Octagon Books, 1967. Pages 93-99.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.
North Carolina Historical Review. IX, no 1. (January, 1932) 86.

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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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