Pennsylvania 1806 State Senate, District 6

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1806 State Senate, District 6
Date:
1806
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Amos Slaymaker, John Steele
Candidates: Amos Slaymaker[1]John Steele
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]27061808
District of Six27061808
Lancaster County27061808
Churchtown18095
Kennedy's147112
Lancaster943535
Ligthner's17949
Manheim189101
Mayer's[3]6442
Maytown[4]119154
New Holland320127
Reamstown[5]100184
Strasburg243168
Unicorn222231

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]John Steele received 1808 total votes, although the totals listed The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA) on October 21, 1806 add up to 1798 votes.
[3]Votes from Mayer's are also reported as being from Donegal township.
[4]Votes from Maytown are also reported as being from Mount Joy township.
[5]Votes from Reamstown are also reported as being from Cocalico township.

References:

United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1806.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 21, 1806.
Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 25, 1806.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 28, 1806.
Der Americanische Staatsbothe, und Lancaster Anzeigs-Nachrichten (Lancaster, PA). October 29, 1806.
Norristown Herald and Weekly Advertiser (Norristown, PA). October 31, 1806.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 5, 1806.

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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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