Pennsylvania 1800 House of Representatives, Dauphin County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1800 House of Representatives, Dauphin County
Date:
1800
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Stacy Potts, Christian Ley, James Wilson
Candidates: Stacy Potts[1]Christian Ley[2]James Wilson[3]
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [4]208920662034
Dauphin County208920662034
Harrisburg434430433
Hummelstown332330338
Jonestown310308311
Lebanon301291299
Middle Paxton101101101
Middletown198194137
Myerstown136136138
Schaefferstown108107108
Upper Paxton169169169

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]"Messrs. Potts, Ley, and Wilson, are elected to represent this County, in the State Legislature, without opposition." The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1800.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1800.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1800.
Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1800.
The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1800.
Wilkesbarre Gazette and Luzerne Advertiser (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 21, 1800.
The Farmers Instructor, and Harrisburgh Courant (Harrisburg, PA). October 22, 1800.
Norristown Herald and Weekly Advertiser (Norristown, PA). October 22, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1800.
Gazette of the United States and Daily Evening Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1800.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 27, 1800.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 3, 1800.

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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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