Pennsylvania 1818 State Senate, District 18

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1818 State Senate, District 18
Date:
1818
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Joshua Dickerson, Thomas MacCall, John Hamilton
Candidates: Joshua Dickerson[1]Thomas MacCallJohn Hamilton
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 1646125829
District of Eighteen[2]1646125829
Greene County[3]641429
Washington County10051254-
Amity4923-
Buffalo[4]8439-
Burgettstown9270-
Cannonsburg77165-
Finley904-
Hamilton's[5]7754-
Hill's[6]4417-
Morris[7]1451-
Mount Pleasant1268-
Somerset1489-
Stevenson's1115-
Urie's[8]23202-
Washington180272-
West Bethlehem[9]3545-
West's55--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The American Centinel lists 1446 votes for Joshua Dickerson8.
[3]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) lists 19 votes for John Hamilton.
[4]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) from October 26, 1818 attributes these votes to "Taylorstown."
[5]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) from October 26, 1818 attributes these votes to "Ginger Hill."
[6]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) from October 26, 1818 attributes these votes to "Kreider's."
[7]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) from October 26, 1818 attributes these votes to "Goble's."
[8]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) from October 26, 1818 attributes these votes to "Middletown."
[9]The Washington Examiner (Washington, PA) from October 26, 1818 attributes these votes to "Conkle's."

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Genius of Liberty and American Telegraph (Uniontown, PA). October 17, 1818.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 17, 1818.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 17, 1818.
Washington Examiner (Washington, PA). October 19, 1818.
The Reporter (Washington, PA). October 19, 1818.
The American Republican (Downingtown, PA). October 20, 1818.
The Easton Centinel (Easton, PA). October 23, 1818.
The Susquehanna Democrat (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 23, 1818.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 24, 1818.
Washington Examiner (Washington, PA). October 26, 1818.
The American Republican (Downingtown, PA). October 27, 1818.
The American Centinel and Mercantile Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1818.
The Statesman (Pittsburgh, PA). October 31, 1818.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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