Connecticut 1804 Council of Assistants, Nomination

Office:
Council of Assistants (State)
Title:
Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Connecticut 1804 Council of Assistants, Nomination
Date:
1804
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Council of Assistants/Councillor
Candidates:
William Edmond, Matthew Griswold, Jonathan Brace, Stephen T. Hosmer, Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich, Aaron Austin, William Hillhouse, John Chester, Oliver Ellsworth, Roger Newberry, John Allen, Henry Champion, Asher Miller, Jonathan Barnes, Jeremiah G. Brainard, Joseph Walker, Jabez Clark, Judson Canfield, Isaac Beers, Ephraim Kirby, Jabez Fitch, Jonathan Bull, Rufus Hitchcock, Ebenezer Devotion, Asa Spalding, Walter Bradley, Thomas Seymour, Jabez H. Tomlinson, Ebenezer Barnard, Elias Brown, William Hart, Daniel Tilden, John Welch, Samuel Whittlesey, John T. Peters, Ephraim Starr, Isaac Spencer, 2nd, Andrew Hull, Jr., Moses Warren, Jr.
Candidates: William Edmond[1]Matthew Griswold[2]Jonathan Brace[3]Stephen T. Hosmer[4]Chauncey Goodrich[5]Elizur Goodrich[6]Aaron Austin[7]William Hillhouse[8]John Chester[9]Oliver Ellsworth[10]Roger Newberry[11]John Allen[12]Henry Champion[13]Asher Miller[14]Jonathan Barnes[15]Jeremiah G. Brainard[16]Joseph Walker[17]Jabez Clark[18]Judson Canfield[19]Isaac Beers[20]Ephraim KirbyJabez FitchJonathan BullRufus HitchcockEbenezer DevotionAsa SpaldingWalter BradleyThomas SeymourJabez H. TomlinsonEbenezer BarnardElias BrownWilliam HartDaniel TildenJohn WelchSamuel WhittleseyJohn T. PetersEphraim StarrIsaac Spencer, 2ndAndrew Hull, Jr.Moses Warren, Jr.
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [21][22]125431247212463124491239812397123571234812339123091229712221119741196611800116851159011558113641132079907933792079117892788878757868785478037799768575107411736472937185713466565952
Fairfield County[23]1487144214541440147714741459145014481446143914021431130413781232129312381260131315001497154015361469153314961501151415001459142814191447143314321413140913731318
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Town of Huntingdon----------------------------------------
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Town of Reading----------------------------------------
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Town of Sherman----------------------------------------
Town of Stamford----------------------------------------
Town of Stratford----------------------------------------
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Town of Weston----------------------------------------
Town of Wilton----------------------------------------
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Town of Cornwall----------------------------------------
Town of Goshen----------------------------------------
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Town of Kent----------------------------------------
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Town of Roxbury----------------------------------------
Town of Salisbury----------------------------------------
Town of Sharon----------------------------------------
Town of Southbury----------------------------------------
Town of Torrington----------------------------------------
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Town of Watertown----------------------------------------
Town of Winchester----------------------------------------
Town of Woodbury----------------------------------------
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Town of Chatham----------------------------------------
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Town of Haddam----------------------------------------
Town of Killingworth----------------------------------------
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Town of Saybrook----------------------------------------
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Town of Cheshire----------------------------------------
Town of Derby----------------------------------------
Town of East Haven----------------------------------------
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Town of Oxford----------------------------------------
Town of Wallingford----------------------------------------
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Town of Wolcott----------------------------------------
Town of Woodbridge1071071071071071071071071071071071071071071071071071071071073232323232323232323232323232323232323232
New London County1058111810671077106492410921154108111041092104989610219181068986849936918958869942971936929878936899929938921823752852823743785490638
Town of Bozrah----------------------------------------
Town of Colchester1541541541541541541541541541541541541541541541541541541541543030303030303030303030303030303030303030
Town of Franklin----------------------------------------
Town of Groton----------------------------------------
Town of Lisbon----------------------------------------
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Town of Montville1361361361361361361361361361361361361361361361361361361361365454545454545454545454545454545454545454
City of New London----------------------------------------
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Town of Preston----------------------------------------
Town of Stonington[26]2723282126242326223324212524232220232221178185205199-199186187181194196168179176140139157151178193
Town of Waterford----------------------------------------
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Town of Bolton----------------------------------------
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Town of Ellington91919191919191919191919191919191919191913030303030303030303030303030303030303030
Town of Hebron71717171717171717171717171717171717171716666666666666666666666666666666666666666
Town of Somers----------------------------------------
Town of Stafford----------------------------------------
Town of Tolland----------------------------------------
Town of Union----------------------------------------
Town of Willington----------------------------------------
Windham County150415041454151015091488151915541539151515451486147014601373147213741454132713511018105210281045104899010241093992102810091001944883917924877784921456
Town of Ashford----------------------------------------
Town of Brooklyn----------------------------------------
Town of Canterbury----------------------------------------
Town of Columbia[27]----------------------------------------
Town of Hampton----------------------------------------
Town of Killingly----------------------------------------
Town of Lebanon----------------------------------------
Town of Mansfield----------------------------------------
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Town of Pomfret----------------------------------------
Town of Sterling----------------------------------------
Town of Thompson----------------------------------------
Town of voluntown----------------------------------------
Town of Windham145145145145145145145145145145145145145145145145145145145145109109109109109109109109109109109109109109109109109109109109

Notes:

[1]Nominated.
[2]Nominated.
[3]Nominated.
[4]Nominated.
[5]Nominated.
[6]Nominated.
[7]Nominated.
[8]Nominated.
[9]Nominated.
[10]Nominated.
[11]Nominated.
[12]Nominated.
[13]Nominated.
[14]Nominated.
[15]Nominated.
[16]Nominated.
[17]Nominated.
[18]Nominated.
[19]Nominated.
[20]Nominated.
[21]The Connecticut Herald October 23, 1804 and Connecticut Gazette, and the Commercial Intelligencer October 31, 1804 both list the vote break down by County. Both list 12209 votes for Oliver Ellsworth, 12538 votes for Chauncey Goodrich, 12466 votes for Matthew Griswold and 7905 votes for Rufus Hitchcock, but the county totals add up to the above totals.
[22]"Spencer, Hull and Warren lost votes for want of junior being added - It is probably therefore that E. Starr had the least support." Windham Herald (Windham, CT). November 1, 1804.
[23]The New England Republican (Danbury, CT) lists William Hillhouse with 1650 votes, Jabez Clark with 1338 votes and Thomas Seymour with 1511 votes.
[24]"Votes for Assistants to stand in Nomination: FEDERAL. Highest 191. Lowest 182. Average votes 186. DEMOCRAT. Highest 156. Lowest 139. Average votes 148." Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). September 25, 1804.
[25]The Courier (Norwich, CT) lists Ebenezer Barnard as Ebenezer Barns.
[26]True Republican September 26, 1804 did not list the name of Ebenezer Devotion.
[27]Columbia incorporated May 1804.

References:

Original Election Certificate, Warren. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). September 18, 1804.
The Courier (Norwich, CT). September 19, 1804.
Litchfield Monitor (Litchfield, CT). September 19, 1804.
New England Republican (Danbury, CT). September 19, 1804.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). September 25, 1804.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). September 26, 1804.
True Republican (Norwich, CT). September 26, 1804.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). September 28, 1804.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). October 2, 1804.
The Connecticut Centinel (Norwich, CT). October 23, 1804.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). October 23, 1804.
Connecticut Gazette, and the Commercial Intelligencer (New London, CT). October 24, 1804.
New England Republican (Danbury, CT). October 24, 1804.
True Republican (Norwich, CT). October 24, 1804.
Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). October 25, 1804.
Republican Farmer (Danbury, CT). October 25, 1804.
Windham Herald (Windham, CT). October 25, 1804.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). October 26, 1804.
Connecticut Gazette, and the Commercial Intelligencer (New London, CT). October 31, 1804.
The Courier (Norwich, CT). October 31, 1804.
Windham Herald (Windham, CT). November 1, 1804.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). November 2, 1804.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). November 5, 1804.
Universal Gazette (Washington, DC). November 8, 1804.

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