Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Dauphin County

Office:: Sheriff (County)
Title:: Sheriff
Jurisdiction:: County

Label:: Pennsylvania 1797 Sheriff, Dauphin County
Date:: 1797
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:: Henry Orth, Anthony Kelker, Henry Stine, Andrew Lee, Benjamin Deffebach, Abraham Doebler, John Hoge

Candidates:	Henry Orth [1]	Anthony Kelker	Henry Stine	Andrew Lee	Benjamin Deffebach	Abraham Doebler	John Hoge
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2]	1318	792	413	361	260	239	128
Dauphin County	1318	792	413	361	260	239	128

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]"The whole number of votes for this county, at the late election, were 2425." The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 17, 1797.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.

The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 17, 1797.

The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 18, 1797.

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