Northwest Territory 1799 Territorial Legislature, Wayne County
- Office:
- Territorial Legislature (Territory)
- Title:
- Territorial Representative
- Jurisdiction:
- Territory
- Label:
- Northwest Territory 1799 Territorial Legislature, Wayne County
- Date:
- 1799
- State:
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Territorial Legislature/Territorial Representative
- Candidates:
- Chabert Joncaire, Jacob Visger, Louis Beaufait Jr., Oliver Wiswell
| Candidates: | Chabert Joncaire | Jacob Visger | Louis Beaufait Jr. | Oliver Wiswell |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | ||||
| Final Result: | 68 | 63 | 30 | 37 |
| Wayne County[1][2] | 68 | 63 | 30 | 37 |
Notes:
[1]In 1799, when this election was held, Wayne County in Michigan was then part of the what was called the Northwest Territory.
[2]"Before the Poll closed Chabert Joncaire declaired [sic] his intention to decline serving, being informed it was the opinion of the Judges that he was not eligible." Pioneer Collections Report of the Pioneer and Historical Society of the State of Michigan. 509.
References:
Pioneer Collections Report of the Pioneer and Historical Society of the State of Michigan. Vol. VIII. Lansing: Thorp and Godfrey, 1886. 509-511.
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