Maryland 1812 Electoral College, District 4
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1812 Electoral College, District 4
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- Henry Williams, Daniel Rentch, Frisby Tilgham, Joshua Cockey
Electors: | Henry Williams[1] | Daniel Rentch[2] | Frisby Tilgham | Joshua Cockey |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Republican | Republican |
Presidential Candidate: | DeWitt Clinton | DeWitt Clinton | James Madison | James Madison |
Final Result: | 4045 | 4043 | 3925 | 3925 |
District of Four | 4045 | 4043 | 3925 | 3925 |
Allegany County | 515 | 515 | 436 | 436 |
Frederick County[3] | 2590 | 2590 | 2125 | 2126 |
District of One | 233 | 233 | 65 | 65 |
District of Two | 291 | 291 | 412 | 412 |
District of Three | 323 | 323 | 363 | 363 |
District of Four | 189 | 189 | 144 | 144 |
District of Five | 196 | 197 | 194 | 194 |
District of Six | 376 | 376 | 163 | 163 |
District of Seven[4][5] | 230 | 229 | 497 | 498 |
District of Eight | 475 | 475 | 142 | 142 |
District of Nine | 277 | 277 | 145 | 145 |
Washington County | 940 | 938 | 1364 | 1363 |
Fiery's | 8 | 8 | 193 | 193 |
Town of Hagers-town | 227 | 227 | 823 | 823 |
Town of Hancock | 72 | 72 | 73 | 73 |
Town of Sharpsburgh | 510 | 508 | 101 | 100 |
Stovers | 123 | 123 | 174 | 174 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The November 16th edition of the True American lists 2126 votes for Frisby Tilghman.
[4]The November 11th edition of the American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD), the November 12th edition of the National Intelligencer, the November 14th edition of the Mercantile Advertiser and the November 14th edition of the True American list 499 votes for Joshua Cockey.
[5]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), November 14, 1812, lists 238 votes for Henry Williams and 230 votes for Daniel Rentch .
References:
Original Election Returns. Hall of Records, Annapolis.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). November 9, 1812..
The American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 10, 1812.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). November 10, 1812.
The American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 11, 1812.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). November 12, 1812.
The American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 13, 1812.
Mercantile Advertiser (New York, NY). November 13, 1812.
The Public Advertiser (New York, NY). November 13, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 13, 1812.
American Watchman; and Delaware Republican (Wilmington, DE). November 14, 1812.
Mercantile Advertiser (New York, NY). November 14, 1812.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). November 14, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 14, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 16, 1812.
Hagers-Town Gazette (Hagerstown, MD). November 17, 1812.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). November 17, 1812.
The Public Advertiser (New York, NY). November 17, 1812.
Republican Star or Eastern Shore General Advertiser (Easton, MD). November 17, 1812.
The American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). November 18, 1812.
The Public Advertiser (New York, NY). November 19, 1812.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). November 24, 1812.
The Sun (Baltimore, MD). December 10, 1812.
George W. Archer Historical Scrapbooks. Historical Society of Harford County, Bel Air.
Willis, John T. Presidential Elections in Maryland. Mt. Airy, MD: Lomond Publications, 1984. 165.
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