Pennsylvania 1818 Trustee, Chester County
- Office:
- Trustee of the Academy (County)
- Title:
- Trustee of the Academy
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1818 Trustee, Chester County
- Date:
- 1818
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Trustee of the Academy/Trustee of the Academy
- Candidates:
- Randall Evans, William Harris
| Candidates: | Randall Evans | William Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | supported by both parties | supported by both parties |
| Final Result: | 5134 | 5119 |
| Chester County[1] | 5134 | 5119 |
| District of Chatham[2] | 431 | 431 |
| District of Gum Tree | 293 | 293 |
| District of Hood's[3] | 377 | 378 |
| District of Manor | 452 | 452 |
| District of Marshallton | 296 | 294 |
| District of New London Cross Roads[4] | 191 | 191 |
| District of New Red Lion | 300 | 301 |
| District of Old Red Lion | 585 | 584 |
| District of Paoli[5] | 733 | 724 |
| District of Pughtown | 569 | 564 |
| District of Sloan's | 296 | 296 |
| District of West-Chester | 611 | 611 |
Notes:
[1]Chester county voted in election districts composed of several towns. These districts were numbered but more commonly referred to by names derived from the locations where voting took place (ie-a tavern, schoolhouse, individual's farm, etc.) For more information, see "History of Chester County, Pennsylvania" by J. Smith Futhey and Gilbert Cope, 1881. 224-226.
[2]The Village Record, the Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) and the Democratic Press list 440 votes for William Harris.
[3]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) and the Democratic Press list 377 votes for William Harris.
[4]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) and the Democratic Press list 199 votes for Randall Evans.
[5]The Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA) and the Democratic Press list 738 votes for Randall Evans.
References:
The American Republican (Downingtown, PA). October 20, 1818.
Village Record, or Chester and Delaware Federalist (West Chester, PA). October 21, 1818.
Franklin Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1818.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 24, 1818.
Futhey, John Smith and Gilbert Cope. History of Chester County, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: L. H. Everts, 1881.
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