Connecticut 1800 U.S. House of Representatives, Nomination

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Connecticut 1800 U.S. House of Representatives, Nomination
Date:
1800
State:
Connecticut
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Chauncey Goodrich, Samuel William Dana, Roger Griswold, Jonathan Brace, William Edmond, Elizur Goodrich, John C. Smith, John Davenport, Jr., Elias Perkins, Calvin Goddard, Benjamin Talmadge, Simeon Baldwin, Timothy Pitkin, Jr., William Hart, William Moseley, Sylvester Gilbert, Epaphroditus Champion, Gideon Granger, Jr., Ephraim Kirby, Theodore Dwight, Marvin Wait, Alexander Wolcott, Jonathan O. Mosely, Hezekiah Bissell, Elisha Hyde, Jonathan Bull, Timothy Larrabee, S. Titus Hosmer, Frederick Wolcott, Abraham Bishop, Samuel W. Johnson, Lewis B. Sturgis, Ebenezer Huntington, Jonathan Frisby, John Trumbull, Jeremiah G. Brainard, Thomas Lyman, William Hillhouse, Jr., Asa Spaulding, David Smith, John Caldwell, Heman Swift, Enoch Parsons, Elias Brown, Noah B. Benedict, Elnathan Smith, Jr., Elijah Hubbard, Joseph Wilcox, David Bellamy, Henry Champion, Aaron Austin, Joseph Walker, Jabez Clark, Thomas Sherman, Julius Deming, Shadrach Osborn, Thomas Seymour, Roger M. Sherman, Samuel B. Sherwood, Charles Chauncey, Philo Ruggles, James Morris, Daniel N. Brinsmade, Elisha Denison, Thomas Grosvenor, Noah Webster, John Sedgwick, Judson Canfield, Jonathan Barnes, Enoch Perkins, David Daggett, Luther Paine, Elias Shipman, John Tallmadge, Nathan Hale, Jeremiah Wadsworth, Nathaniel Swift
Candidates: Chauncey Goodrich[1]Samuel William Dana[2]Roger Griswold[3]Jonathan Brace[4]William Edmond[5]Elizur Goodrich[6]John C. Smith[7]John Davenport, Jr.[8]Elias Perkins[9]Calvin Goddard[10]Benjamin Talmadge[11]Simeon Baldwin[12]Timothy Pitkin, Jr.[13]William Hart[14]William Moseley[15]Sylvester Gilbert[16]Epaphroditus Champion[17]Gideon Granger, Jr.[18]Ephraim KirbyTheodore DwightMarvin WaitAlexander WolcottJonathan O. MoselyHezekiah BissellElisha HydeJonathan BullTimothy LarrabeeS. Titus HosmerFrederick WolcottAbraham BishopSamuel W. JohnsonLewis B. SturgisEbenezer HuntingtonJonathan FrisbyJohn TrumbullJeremiah G. BrainardThomas LymanWilliam Hillhouse, Jr.Asa SpauldingDavid SmithJohn CaldwellHeman SwiftEnoch ParsonsElias BrownNoah B. BenedictElnathan Smith, Jr.Elijah HubbardJoseph WilcoxDavid BellamyHenry ChampionAaron AustinJoseph WalkerJabez ClarkThomas ShermanJulius DemingShadrach OsbornThomas SeymourRoger M. ShermanSamuel B. SherwoodCharles ChaunceyPhilo RugglesJames MorrisDaniel N. BrinsmadeElisha DenisonThomas GrosvenorNoah WebsterJohn SedgwickJudson CanfieldJonathan BarnesEnoch PerkinsDavid DaggettLuther PaineElias ShipmanJohn TallmadgeNathan HaleJeremiah WadsworthNathaniel Swift
Affiliation:
Final Result: [19]37853782377235943530330829042859285226872493220521561587154011781088105210291023944937924911827813688655650634528528489475436420419405403383359353337296284282278265261261243238233227225195165158145144142140132131117117111109108107105102-----
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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]None of the newspapers include Ebenezer Huntington, Henry Champion, Jabez Clark, Roger M. Sherman, Elisha Denison or Jonathan Barnes. All of the newspapers list Lewis B. Sturges with 483 votes, Elias Brown with 291 votes and Thomas Seymour with 164 votes. All of the newspapers list Thomas Sherman as Taylor Clark.

References:

Original Election Returns. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Warren. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 19, 1800.
Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). May 21, 1800.
The Courier (Norwich, CT). May 21, 1800.
Windham Herald (Windham, CT). May 22, 1800.
Springer's Weekly Oracle (New London, CT). May 26, 1800.
American Citizen (New York, NY) and General Advertiser (New York, NY). May 27, 1800.
Impartial Journal (Stonington, CT) May 27, 1800.
Connecticut Gazette, and the Commercial Intelligencer (New London, CT). June 4, 1800.

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