North Carolina 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
- Date:
- 1798
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- William H. Hill, James Gillespie, Alexander D. Moore
Candidates: | William H. Hill[1] | James Gillespie | Alexander D. Moore |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: | 1372 | 1091 | 278 |
District of Six | 1372 | 1091 | 278 |
Bladen County | 157 | 89 | 202 |
Brunswick County | 142 | 140 | 2 |
Duplin County | 204 | 402 | - |
New Hanover County | 356 | 111 | 19 |
Onslow County | 295 | 115 | 8 |
Sampson County | 218 | 234 | 47 |
Notes:
[1]Elected
References:
Original Election Certificate. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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.
The North-Carolina Journal (Halifax, NC). October 1, 1798.
Gilpatrick, D. H. Jeffersonian Democracy in North Carolina, 1789-1816. New York: Octagon Books, 1967. 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.
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