Massachusetts 1817 Moderator, Salem
- Office:
- Moderator (Town)
- Title:
- Moderator
- Jurisdiction:
- Town
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1817 Moderator, Salem
- Date:
- 1817
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Moderator/Moderator
- Candidates:
- John Prince, Joseph Ropes, scattering
| Candidates: | John Prince[1] | Joseph Ropes | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | |
| Final Result: [2] | 569 | 532 | 9 |
| Town of Salem[3] | 569 | 532 | 9 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"The annual town meeting for the choice of town officers commenced in Salem on Monday last. The whole day was occupied in the choice of a moderator. The whole number of votes given was 1342." Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA). March 13, 1817
[3]Salem Gazette (Salem, MA), March 11, reports 567 votes for John Prince in Salem.
References:
Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). March 11, 1817.
The Essex Register (Salem, MA). March 12, 1817.
Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA). March 13, 1817.
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