South Carolina 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- South Carolina 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- South Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Robert Marion, Thomas Lowndes, Christopher Fuller, scattering
Candidates: | Robert Marion[1] | Thomas Lowndes | Christopher Fuller | scattering |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Republican | |
Final Result: [2] | 1069 | 471 | 1 | 26 |
District of One | 1069 | 471 | 1 | 26 |
City of Charleston | 775 | 391 | - | 26 |
Saint Michael Parish | - | - | - | - |
Saint Philip Parish | - | - | - | - |
Christ Church Parish | 56 | 1 | - | - |
Saint Andrew's Parish[3] | 13 | 18 | 1 | - |
Saint James Goose Creek Parish[4] | 81 | 4 | - | - |
Saint James Santee Parish | 29 | 2 | - | - |
Saint John's Berkeley Parish | 61 | 14 | - | - |
Saint John's Colleton Parish | 46 | 25 | - | - |
Saint Stephen's Parish[5] | - | - | - | - |
Saint Dennis and Saint Thomas Parish | 8 | 16 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]District One was also known as Charleston District.
[3]The True American, 25 October 1808, lists "One vote for C[hristopher] Fuller lost, being put into the congress box; and one vote for T. Lowndes put into the box for state senator."
[4]The Carolina Weekly Messenger, 18 October 1808, lists 81 votes for Robert Marion and 3 votes for Thomas Lowndes, in Saint James Goose Creek.
[5]Robert Marion received "all the votes." City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). November 5, 1808.
References:
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 12, 1808.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1808.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1808.
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 13, 1808.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 14, 1808.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 14, 1808.
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 14, 1808.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 15, 1808.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1808.
Carolina Weekly Messenger (Charleston, SC). October 18, 1808.
The Times (Charleston, SC). October 18, 1808.
The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC). October 21, 1808.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 24, 1808.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 25, 1808.
The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). November 1, 1808.
City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). November 5, 1808.
The Times (Charleston, SC). November 5, 1808.
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