Massachusetts 1817 State Senate, Suffolk County

Office:: State Senate (State)
Title:: State Senator
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: Massachusetts 1817 State Senate, Suffolk County
Date:: 1817
State:: Massachusetts
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:: John Phillips, John Welles, Richard Sullivan, Jonathan Hunnewell, Thomas H. Perkins, Josiah Quincy, Samuel Brown, William Ingalls, William Little, James T. Austin, Thomas Badger, Henry Orne, David Townsend, Daniel Carney, Tristram Barnard, Josiah Dow, John C. Jones, H. G. Otis, William Bangs, Samuel Billings, Joshua Clapp, Lorenzo Draaper, Nathaniel Fisher, Joseph N. Howe, William Sullivan, Henry H. Tuckerman, William Boardman, Lamson Bullard, James Carter, George Cabot, Thomas Cushing, P. F. Dagrand, Henry A.S. Dearborn, Gerry Fairbanks, William A. Fales, William Foster, H. Goodrich, Richard D. Harris, Richard S. Howe, Thomas K. Jones, William Lawrence, William Mackay, Jonathan Mason, Daniel Messenger, William Prescott, Jesse Putnam, Frank Roberts, James Robinson, Daniel Sargent, Joseph Smith, Barney Smith, Samuel Snelling, William Thompson, Jr., Bryant P. Tilden, Joseph Tilden, Daniel Tuttle, Arthur Ward, Simon Wilkinson

Candidates:	John Phillips [1]	John Welles [2]	Richard Sullivan [3]	Jonathan Hunnewell [4]	Thomas H. Perkins [5]	Josiah Quincy [6]	Samuel Brown	William Ingalls	William Little	James T. Austin	Thomas Badger	Henry Orne	David Townsend	Daniel Carney	Tristram Barnard	Josiah Dow	John C. Jones	H. G. Otis	William Bangs	Samuel Billings	Joshua Clapp	Lorenzo Draaper	Nathaniel Fisher	Joseph N. Howe	William Sullivan	Henry H. Tuckerman	William Boardman	Lamson Bullard	James Carter	George Cabot	Thomas Cushing	P. F. Dagrand	Henry A.S. Dearborn	Gerry Fairbanks	William A. Fales	William Foster	H. Goodrich	Richard D. Harris	Richard S. Howe	Thomas K. Jones	William Lawrence	William Mackay	Jonathan Mason	Daniel Messenger	William Prescott	Jesse Putnam	Frank Roberts	James Robinson	Daniel Sargent	Joseph Smith	Barney Smith	Samuel Snelling	William Thompson, Jr.	Bryant P. Tilden	Joseph Tilden	Daniel Tuttle	Arthur Ward	Simon Wilkinson
Affiliation:	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican						Federalist							Federalist					Federalist															Federalist
Final Result: [7][8]	3596	3587	3584	3580	3573	3542	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Suffolk County	3596	3587	3584	3580	3573	3542	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Town of Boston	3556	3547	3544	3540	3533	3502	1275	1273	1270	1266	1259	1253	19	7	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Town of Chelsea	40	40	40	40	40	40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]Elected.

[7]"Whole number of voters, 4902. Necessary for a choice, 2452." Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA). May 22, 1817.

[8]Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA) May 22, 1817 reports 3586 votes for Richard Sullivan.

References:

Boston Town Records. 71-72.

New-England Palladium and Commercial Advertiser (Boston, MA). April 8, 1817.

Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). April 9, 1817.

Independent Chronicle (Boston, MA). April 10, 1817.

Boston Daily Advertiser, and Repertory (Boston, MA). May 15, 1817.

Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA). May 22, 1817.

Bangor Weekly Register (Bangor, ME). May 24, 1817.

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