New Hampshire 1809 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Hampshire 1809 Governor
Date:
1809
State:
New Hampshire
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
Jeremiah Smith, John Langdon, Oliver Peabody, John Bell, Jr., Elijah Hall, Samuel Smith, Samuel Bell, Benjamin Gilbert, John T. Gilman, Nathaniel Johnson, John Bradley, Caleb Ellis, Andrew Leighton, Levi Leighton, John Mead, James Smith, Bradbury Tolbert, Amasa Allen, Richard Dame, Simon Foster, John Icates, Samuel Lawrence, John Orr, Richard Patton, William Tarlton, Nathaniel Abbitt, Josiah Bartlet, Thomas Bellows, Thomas Brown, Henry Butter, Jr., Oliver Carlton, Elijah Chamberlain, Joel Chandler, John Child, Joseph Clark, Michael W. Clary, Sylvester Dana, Caleb Decynold, Edward Evans, John Evans, John Fairfield, William Fisk, Stephen Flanders, Jacob Flin, Elias C. Foot, Thomas French, John Goddard, Ebenezer L. Hall, Joseph Healey, Moses Hells, Henry Hubbard, Israel Hunt, Matthew S. Marsh, John Marshall, Lot Marshall, Isaac Merrill, James Mind, William Parker, M. Porsen, Proctor, William Rea, Caleb Richardson, Nathaniel Rush, Jr., Roger Sargeant, Aaron F. Sawyer, John Seecombe, Samuel Shepard, William Sutton, Noah Taylor, Niranor Townsley, William Waller, Michael Williams
Candidates: Jeremiah Smith[1]John LangdonOliver PeabodyJohn Bell, Jr.Elijah HallSamuel SmithSamuel BellBenjamin GilbertJohn T. GilmanNathaniel JohnsonJohn BradleyCaleb EllisAndrew LeightonLevi LeightonJohn MeadJames SmithBradbury TolbertAmasa AllenRichard DameSimon FosterJohn IcatesSamuel LawrenceJohn OrrRichard PattonWilliam TarltonNathaniel AbbittJosiah BartletThomas BellowsThomas BrownHenry Butter, Jr.Oliver CarltonElijah ChamberlainJoel ChandlerJohn ChildJoseph ClarkMichael W. ClarySylvester DanaCaleb DecynoldEdward EvansJohn EvansJohn FairfieldWilliam FiskStephen FlandersJacob FlinElias C. FootThomas FrenchJohn GoddardEbenezer L. HallJoseph HealeyMoses HellsHenry HubbardIsrael HuntMatthew S. MarshJohn MarshallLot MarshallIsaac MerrillJames MindWilliam ParkerM. PorsenProctor[2]William ReaCaleb RichardsonNathaniel Rush, Jr.Roger SargeantAaron F. SawyerJohn SeecombeSamuel ShepardWilliam SuttonNoah TaylorNiranor TownsleyWilliam WallerMichael Williams
Affiliation:FederalistRepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: 156101524213765444433333332222222211111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
Cheshire County36712412------1--3---3-2---------1--1-1-------------1-1-1------------------1--
Town of Acworth123109----------------------------1-----------------------------------------
Town of Alstead16392-------------------------1----1---------------------------------------
Town of Charlestown17535------------------------------------------------1---------------------
Town of Chesterfield15796----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Claremont26880----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cornish13371---------1------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Croydon9058----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dublin11548----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fitzwilliam13453----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Gilsum4333----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Goshen4239----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hinsdale4936----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jaffrey18823----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Keene23519----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Langdon2555----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lempster8155----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Marlborough14710--------------------------------------------1-------------------------
Town of Marlow782----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Grantham3567-------------3--------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newport16725----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Packersfield15323----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield110110----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Richmond7179----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rindge16642------1---------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Springfield2872----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stoddard8870----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sullivan694----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Surry4326----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Swanzey7491----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Unity33150----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Walpole153157---------2-----1---------------------------------------------------1--
Town of Washington22124---------------1------------------------------1-----------------------
Town of Wendell1063----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Westmoreland181158----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Winchester15757----------------------------------------------------------------------
Coos County213263---------------------------------------------------------------------1
Town of Adams342----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bartlett662---------------------------------------------------------------------1
Town of Chatham429----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cockburne2818----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Colebrook149----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jefferson232----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lancaster7322----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northumberland303----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Percy233----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stewartstown518----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stratford2525----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Whitefield[3]------------------------------------------------------------------------
Grafton County26931443-----4-4--------------2--------1--1-1-1-1-1----------------1-1---1----
Town of Alexandria5314----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bath15938-------------------------------1-----------------------------1--------
Town of Bethlehem3012----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bridgewater8783----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Campton11214----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canaan14547----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Concord4094----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Coventry1313-----3----------------2-----------------------------------------------
Town of Dalton289----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Danbury2817----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dorchester4728----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ellsworth18-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Enfield60111------------------------------------1---------------------------------
Town of Franconia528----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Grafton9449-------4---------------------------------------------------1----------
Town of Groton5232----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hanover23554--------------------------------------1--------------------------1----
Town of Haverhill[4]12348-----1----------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hebron4147----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Landaff4648----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lebanon19074----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lincoln-12----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Littleton8722----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lyman8153----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lyme23923----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Chester6066----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Holderness8737----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Orange268----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Orford14046----------------------------------1-----------------------------------
Town of Peeling1911----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Piermont5272----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plymouth9139----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rumney5755----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Thornton10912----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Warren1950----------------------------------------1-1---------------------------
Town of Wentworth2077----------------------------------------------------------------------
Hillsborough County282738271-153-1-1-----------2--------1---------1-1-1-----1-11111111---11----1-
Town of Amherst124137---------------------------------------1-----------------------1------
Town of Andover9266--------------------------------------------------------11------------
Town of Antrim26134----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bedford13272----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Boscawen2131081-1-----1-------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bradford6365----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brookline1151----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Deering25141----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Derryfield5036----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dunbarton8573-------------------------------------------------------1--------------
Town of Dunstable8965-----------------------------1-------------1-----1--------------------
Town of Fishersfield558----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Francestown55126----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Goffstown69184----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Greenfield19101----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hancock24112----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Henniker80118----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hillsborough35189----1---------------------------------------------------------------1-
Town of Hollis139118----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hopkinton136194----------------------------------------------------------------------
Kearsage Gore316----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Litchfield5115----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lyndeborough30119----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Mason7765----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Merrimack7292----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milford9755---2-------------------------------------1----------------------------
Town of Mont Vernon14127---3----------------------------------------------------------1-------
Town of New Boston38151----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Ipswich15818----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New London3854------1---------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Nottingham West11150----1----------------------------------------------111----------------
Town of Peterborough12564----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Salisbury168121----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sharon1441----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Society Land112----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sutton15147------------------------------------------------------1---------------
Town of Temple10124--------------------2-------------------------------------------------
Town of Warner66140----------------------------------------------------------1-----------
Town of Weare99228----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wilmot324----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wilton6690----1-----------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Windsor826----------------------------------------------------------------------
Rockingham County35314491-75-1-2-2-----3----2-2-1--11----11-1-1---------1------------1--------1
Town of Allenstown1629----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Atkinson2961----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bow4065----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brentwood11334----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Candia10781----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canterbury82137-3--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Chester211136-1---------------------------------------------1----------------------
Town of Chichester5283--1-------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Concord234184----1------------------1----------------------------------------------
Town of Deerfield67230------1---------------------------------------------------------------
Town of East Kingston2745----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Epping12857-------------------2--------------------------------------------------
Town of Epsom14172--2-----1------------------------------------------------------------1
Town of Exeter18595----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Greenland1489----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampstead4173----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampton8770----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampton Falls6916----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hawke1554----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Kensington7536----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Kingston4975-1----1---------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Londonderry31594----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Loudon12397--------------------------------1-------------------------------------
Town of New Castle194----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newington1273----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newmarket35161----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newton1447----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of North Hampton5271----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northfield27122--1-----------3-------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northwood9678-1--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Nottingham4790-1-------------------------1------------------------------------------
Town of Pelham10199--1--------------------------------1-1--------------------------------
Town of Pembroke13761--------1------------------------1------------------------------------
Town of Pittsfield7598----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plaistow2450----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Poplin3218----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Portsmouth312815--------------------------1-------------------------------------------
Town of Raymond4974----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rye3179----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Salem133100---------------------2--------------------------------------1---------
Town of Sandown3646----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Seabrook9718----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of South Hampton1347----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stratham21125----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Windham12112----------------------------------------------------------------------
Strafford County2675280612---------333---222-----1-------------------------1-------------1-1---
Town of Alton9937----------------------------------------------------------------1-----
Town of Barnstead76129----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Barrington280158----------3-----------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brookfield7321----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Burton124----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Center Harbor1832----------------1-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Conway37102----------------1-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Dover131193----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Durham101122------------------------1-------------------------1-------------------
Town of Eaton4107----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Effingham2763----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Farmington32127-----------33---------------------------------------------------------
Town of Gilmantown343279-----------------2----------------------------------------------------
Town of Lee35101----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Madbury4341----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Meredith129155----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middleton408----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milton9050------------------2---------------------------------------------------
Town of Moultonborough8570----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Durham4757----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Hampton9164----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ossipee4588----------------------------------------------------------------------
Ossipee Gore98----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rochester78225----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sanbornton28492------------------------------------------------------------------1---
Town of Sandwich134123----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Somersworth9719----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tamworth12139----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tuftonboro12105----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wakefield9961----------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wolfeboro1410612---------------------------------------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Listed in Original Election Returns as Major Proctor.
[3]There were no votes recorded in Whitefield.
[4]John Langdon received 1 vote as John Landon.

References:

Original Election Returns. Archives and Records. Concord.
Concord Town Records, 1732-1820. 424.
Concord Gazette (Concord, NH). March 7, 1809.
Farmer's Museum (Walpole, NH). March 20, 1809.
New-Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). March 21, 1809.
Farmer's Museum (Walpole, NH). March 27, 1809.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). March 28, 1809.
Farmer's Museum (Walpole, NH). April 3, 1809.
Farmer's Museum (Walpole, NH). June 12, 1809.
Concord Gazette (Concord, NH). June 13, 1809.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). June 13, 1809.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). June 14, 1809.
New-hampshire Sentinel (Keene, NH). June 17, 1809.
North Star (Danville, VT). June 17, 1809.
Farmer's Museum (Walpole, NH). June 19, 1809.
Hagers-Town Gazette (Hagerstown, MD). June 20, 1809.
The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA). June 20, 1809.
Aldrich, George. Walpole: As It Was and As It Is. Claremont, NH: The Claremont Manufacturing, 1880. 173.
Bemis, Charles A. History of the Town of Marlborough, Cheshire County, N.H.. Boston, MA: Press of G. H. Ellis, 1881. 300.
Blood, Henry Ames. The History of Temple, N.H.. Boston, MA: Geo. C. Rand and Avery, 1860. 192.
Browne, George Waldo. The History of Hillsborough, New Hampshire, 1735-1921. Manchester, NH: John B. Clarke, 1921. 452.
Bundy, David A. 100 Acres More or Less: The History of the Land and People of Bow, New Hampshire. Canaan, NH: Bow Town History Committee, 1975. 169-170, 174, 516.
Carter, Hosea B, ed. The New Hampshire Manual for the General Court, with Complete Official Succession, 1680-1891. Concord, NH: State of New Hampshire, 1891. 151.
Carter, N. F. History of Pembroke, N.H.: 1730-1895. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1895. 385.
Chase, Benjamin. History of Old Chester, From 1719 to 1869. Auburn, NH: Published by the Author, 1869. 459.
Cogswell, Leander W. History of the Town of Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1880. 314.
Cutter, Daniel B. History of the Town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association 1881. 47.
Dearborn, John J. The History of Salisbury, New Hampshire. Manchester, NH: W. E. Moore, 1890. 118.
Downs, Charles A. History of Lebanon, N.H. 1761-1887. Concord, NH: Rumford Printing, 1908. 219.
Eastman, John R. History of the Town of Andover, New Hampshire 1751-1906. Concord, NH: Rumford Printing Company, 1910. 248.
Foster, Herbert Darling, George Mendal Bridgman and Sidney Bradshaw Fay. The Records of the Town of Hanover, New Hampshire, 1761-1818. Hanover, NH: Hanover, 1905. 242.
Griffin, S. G. A History of the Town of Keene. Keene, NH: Sentinel Print., 1904. 348.
Hayward, Silvanus. History of the Town of Gilsum, New Hampshire from 1752 to 1879. Manchester, NH: J. B. Clarke, 1881. 87.
Hayward, William Willis. The History of Hancock, New Hampshire, 1764-1889. Vol. I. Lowell, MA.: S. W. Huse and, 1889. 183.
Hoyt, Peter L. Hoyt's History of Wentworth, New Hampshire, as transcribed from the Original Manuscript by Francis A. Muzzey. Littleton, NH: Courier, 1976. 244.
Jackson, James R. History of Littleton, New Hampshire. Cambridge, MA: University Press 1905. 623.
Leonard, Levi W. The History of Dublin, N.H.. Boston, MA: J. Wilson and Son, 1855. 235.
Lord, C. C. Life and Times in Hopkinton, N.H.. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1890. 517.
Lord, John King. A History of the Town of Hanover, N.H. Hanover, NH: Dartmouth Press, 1928. 3.
McDuffee, Franklin. History of the Town of Rochester, New Hampshire from 1722 to 1890. Manchester, NH: J. B. Clarke, 1892. 524.
Morrison, Leonard A. The History of Windham in New Hampshire (Rockingham County), 1719-1883. Boston,MA: Cupples, Upham and, 1883. 211.
Musgrove, Richard W. History of the Town of Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Volume I - Annals. Bristol, NH: R. W. Musgrove, 1904. 512.
Norton, John F. The History of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire from 1752 to 1887. New York, NY: Burr Printing House, 1888. 259.
Parker, Edward E. History of Brookline, Formerly Raby, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Gardner, MA: Meals Printing, 1914. 434.
Ramsdell, George A. The History of Milford. Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1901.
Runnels, M. T. The History of Sanbornton, New Hampshire. Boston: Mudge, 1882. 423.
Secomb, Daniel F. History of the Town of Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Evans, Sleeper and Woodbury, 1883. 215.
Seward, Josiah Lafayette. A History of the Town of Sullivan, New Hampshire: 1777-1917. Keene, NH: J.L. Seward, 1921. 215.
Somers, A. N. History of Lancaster, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: The Rumford Press, 1899. 216.
Stark, Caleb. History of the Town of Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: G. P. Lyon, 1860. 128.
Stearns, Ezra S. History of Plymouth, New Hampshire. Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1906. 577.
Stearns, Ezra S. History of the Town of Rindge, New Hampshire. Boston, MA: Press of G. H. Ellis, 1875. 410.
Thompson, Jeanette R. History of the Town of Stratford, New Hampshire: 1773-1925. Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1925. 483-503.
Wallace, William Allen. The History of Canaan, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1910. 669.
Webster, Kimball. History of Hudson, N.H. Manchester, NH: Granite State Publishing Co, 1913. 562.
Whitcher, William F. History of the Town of Haverhill, New Hampshire. 1919. 165.
Whitcher, William F. Some Things About Coventry-Benton, New Hampshire. Woodsville, NH: News Print, 1905. 149.
Worcester, Samuel T. History of the Town of Hollis, New Hampshire. Boston: A. Williams and Co, 1879. 261.
History of Bedford, New Hampshire from 1737. Concord, NH: Published by the Town, 1903. 797.

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