South Carolina 1818 House of Representatives, Charleston City

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1818 House of Representatives, Charleston City
Date:
1818
State:
South Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Joel Roberts Poinsett, Robert Young Hayne, John Stevens Cogdell, Christopher Fitzsimons, George Warren Cross, Henry Laurens Pinckney, Simon Magwood, Rene Goddard, Matthew Irvine Keith, Philip Moser, David Ramsey, Benjamin Faneuil Hunt, William Lance, John Blake White, Keating Lewis Simons, William H. Wilson, J. D. Heath, Charles Fraser, Charles C. Pinckney, Jr., Robert Smith, John Gadsden, Charles W. D'Oyley, Joshua W. Toomer, William Smith, Jr., J. H. Read, scattering
Candidates: Joel Roberts Poinsett[1]Robert Young Hayne[2]John Stevens Cogdell[3]Christopher Fitzsimons[4]George Warren Cross[5]Henry Laurens Pinckney[6]Simon Magwood[7]Rene Goddard[8]Matthew Irvine Keith[9]Philip Moser[10]David Ramsey[11]Benjamin Faneuil Hunt[12]William Lance[13]John Blake White[14]Keating Lewis Simons[15]William H. Wilson[16]J. D. HeathCharles FraserCharles C. Pinckney, Jr.Robert SmithJohn GadsdenCharles W. D'OyleyJoshua W. ToomerWilliam Smith, Jr.J. H. Readscattering
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [17]1763172816651656163116151591153811001004997995954922905858848814811810806775706526195103
City of Charleston1763172816651656163116151591153811001004997995954922905858848814811810806775706526195103
Court House[18]87685181781380078176373546940442742040639454234636249750348148045545232011381
Market[19]6556526206246076176125924694394224383963952663873692422332422412311971446519
Tobacco Inspection[20]2322252282192242172162111621611481371521339712511775758785895762173

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Robert Young Hayne is elected a Representative, and Attorney General of South Carolina on December 18, 1818, where he served.
[3]John Stevens Cogdell is elected a Representative, and Comptroller General of South Carolina on November 30, 1818.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Simon Magwood is elected to the house, and also to the senate to replace John Geddes, who was elected Governor in 1818. Magwood was ruled by the senate to hold a disqualifying office as a director of the Charleston branch of the Bank of the United States, and therefore never served.
[8]Elected.
[9]Elected.
[10]Philip Moser is elected, but accepted a disqualifying office before the house met and never qualified.
[11]Elected.
[12]Elected.
[13]Elected.
[14]Elected.
[15]Elected..
[16]Elected.
[17]The Charleston Courier lists 795 votes for Charles W. D'Oyley.
[18]1002 votes were taken at the Court House.
[19]732 votes were taken at the Market.
[20]257 votes were taken at the Tobacco Inspection.

References:

City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 14, 1818.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 16, 1818.
The Carolina Gazette (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1818.
Charleston Courier (Charleston, SC). October 17, 1818.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 298-299.

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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).
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).
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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