Massachusetts 1797 State Senate, Suffolk County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1797 State Senate, Suffolk County
Date:
1797
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Oliver Wendell, Jonathan Mason, Thomas Dawes, John Coffin Jones, Benjamin Austin, Jr., James Bowdoin, William Eustis, John Sweetser, Charles Jarvis, Theophilus Cushing, John Magnor, John Duggan, Arnold Wells, William Little, Samuel Brown, John Winthrop, John Codman, Thomas Edwards
Candidates: Oliver Wendell[1]Jonathan Mason[2]Thomas Dawes[3]John Coffin Jones[4]Benjamin Austin, Jr.James BowdoinWilliam EustisJohn SweetserCharles JarvisTheophilus CushingJohn MagnorJohn DugganArnold WellsWilliam LittleSamuel BrownJohn WinthropJohn CodmanThomas Edwards
Affiliation:
Final Result: [5]1949186711621118--------------
Suffolk County1949186711621118--------------
Town of Boston19181845113211178238085013121197222211
Town of Chelsea ------------------
Town of Hingham------------------
Town of Hull------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"No. Voters, 1791. Make a choice, 986." Governor's Council Records.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Boston Town Records. 20.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 4, 1797.
The Boston Gazette, and Weekly Republican Journal (Boston, MA). April 10, 1797.
Kennebeck Intelligencer (Harrington, ME). April 15, 1797.
Oracle of the Day (Portsmouth, NH). June 10, 1797.
Oriental Trumpet (Portland, ME). June 14, 1797.

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