New York 1788 Constitutional Convention, Queens County

Office:
Constitutional Convention (State)
Title:
Convention Delegate
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New York 1788 Constitutional Convention, Queens County
Date:
1788
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Constitutional Convention/Convention Delegate
Candidates:
John Schenck, Samuel Jones, Nathaniel Lawrence, Stephen Carman, Francis Lewis, Prior Townsend, Hendrick Onderdonk, Isaac Ledyard
Candidates: John Schenck[1]Samuel Jones[2]Nathaniel Lawrence[3]Stephen Carman[4]Francis LewisPrior TownsendHendrick OnderdonkIsaac Ledyard
Affiliation:Anti-FederalistAnti-FederalistAnti-FederalistAnti-FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [5]518517484476416415411401
Queens County518517484476416415411401
Town of Flushing1313131311099101104
Town of Jamaica23232322107108106108
Town of Newtown3636381079777881
Town of North Hempstead11310810810670656868
Town of Oyster Bay102105888729433622
Town of South Hempstead23123221423821232218

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY) gives an alternate spelling of Hendrick Onderdonk as Onderdonck.

References:

The Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 7, 1788.
Onderdonk, Henry, Jr. Queens County in Olden Times. Jamaica, NY: Charles Welling, 1865.

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