Virginia 1803 House of Delegates, Berkeley County

Office:
House of Delegates (State)
Title:
Delegate
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Virginia 1803 House of Delegates, Berkeley County
Date:
1803
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Delegates/Delegate
Candidates:
James Campbell, Magnus Tate, Joel Ward, Erasmus Gantt
Candidates: James Campbell[1]Magnus Tate[2]Joel WardErasmus Gantt
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistRepublicanRepublican
Final Result: [3][4]359357304267
Berkeley County359357304267

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The Berkeley and Jefferson Intelligencer and Northern Neck Advertiser (Martinsburg, WV) and The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA) both denote James Campbell and Magnus Tate as "Both True Republicans" and Joel Ward and Erasmus Gantt as "Democrats."
[4]"At the close of the poll in the county of Berkeley, Virginia...the votes stood as follow...Delegates:...the two first mentioned, true feds, elected." The Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, OH). May 14, 1803.

References:

The Berkeley and Jefferson Intelligencer and Northern Neck Advertiser (Martinsburg, WV). April 29, 1803.
Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA). May 3, 1803.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). May 6, 1803.
Gazette of the United States (Philadelphia, PA). May 7, 1803.
The Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, OH). May 14, 1803.
The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA). May 21, 1803.
Leonard, Cynthia Miller, ed. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619 - January 11, 1978: A Bicentennial Register of Members. Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1978.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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