New York 1806 State Senate, Western District

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New York 1806 State Senate, Western District
Date:
1806
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Salmon Buell, Nathan Smith, John Ballard, Jacob Gebhard, John MacWhorter, Joseph Annin, Evans Wharry, Freegift Patchin, Elijah Price, William Kirkpatrick, Joseph Buell, Putnam Catlin, Asa Danforth, Solomon Martin, John Kennedy, John Nicholson, Matthias B. Talmadge, George Tiffany, Lewis Fontner, John Grover, Jr., John W. Buckley, Erastus Cleveland, Isaac Foote, James Greene, Thomas Hart, Hugh Pannel, George Rosecrantz, George Widrick, Benjamin Barton, Thomas Brooks, Silvanus Smalley, Westel Willoughby, Jabesh Hall, Joseph Jennings, John MacWharry, Salmon Powell, Joseph Simmons, Thaddeus M. Wood, Balweaver, Ozias Burr, Timothy Burt, Philip Church, Philip Gibhard, Nathaniel W. Howell, Gurdon Huntington, James Knapp, Squire Munro, James Rees, Robert Roseboom, Henry Scott, Nathaniel Swift, John Baliam, Jacob Brewster, Thomas Butler, Daniel Churchill, Aaron Dow, Samuel Farnham, Ezra Fitch, Obadiah German, Thomas R. Gould, John Gross, Job Herrick, Peter Howard, Morgan Lewis, Henry MacWhorter, Samuel Martin, Walter Martin, Thomas Mumford, Gardner Niles, Jedediah Peck, Ebenezer Purdy, Amos Rathbone, Ebenezer Rite, John Russel, Ferdinand Vanderveer, Nathaniel Waldron, John Wherry, John Wolvarton, Walter Wood, Freegift Annin, John Badley, Joshua Beels, Christopher Bezze, David Blith, John Bittard, William Blount, Pratt Brush, John Buell, Peter Burget, Ebenezer Butler, Jr., David Chidester, DeWitt Clinton, George Clinton, William Cooper, John Cullen, Judson Curtis, Danton, Jeremiah Dixon, Robert Earl, Lyman Ellis, S. Evans, James Faulkner, Jacob Ford, Joseph Gathara, Richard Gebherd, James Geddes, Isaac Greene, Matthew Grover, Amos Hall, Silas Halsey, William Hambleton, J. Harris, Daniel Hawk, Caleb Hide, David Howell, Cornelius Humphrey, Reuben Humphreys, William Hunter, Henry Huntington, Jacob Jennings, Stephen Judd, Moss Kent, George Kirkland, Silvanus Lord, MacMasters, John MacPatchin, Marat, Nathaniel Medbury, Michael Meyer, Andrew Mills, James Olney, Philip Paine, Tom Paine, Joel B. Potter, William Preston, Thomas Root, Nicholas Salisbury, Jared Sandford, John Smith, Martin Smith, Peter Smith, Talleyrand, Richard Townley, Samuel Tyler, John Walton, Luther Waterman, Joseph Watten, John Weartoms, Ebenezer Whackley, Isaac Wharry, Joseph White, John Whitmore, Freegift Whorry, John Wilson, A. D. Wright, Christian Zabriskie
Candidates: Salmon Buell[1]Nathan Smith[2]John Ballard[3]Jacob Gebhard[4]John MacWhorterJoseph AnninEvans WharryFreegift PatchinElijah PriceWilliam KirkpatrickJoseph BuellPutnam CatlinAsa DanforthSolomon MartinJohn KennedyJohn NicholsonMatthias B. TalmadgeGeorge TiffanyLewis FontnerJohn Grover, Jr.John W. BuckleyErastus ClevelandIsaac FooteJames GreeneThomas HartHugh PannelGeorge RosecrantzGeorge WidrickBenjamin BartonThomas BrooksSilvanus SmalleyWestel WilloughbyJabesh HallJoseph JenningsJohn MacWharrySalmon PowellJoseph SimmonsThaddeus M. WoodBalweaverOzias BurrTimothy BurtPhilip ChurchPhilip GibhardNathaniel W. HowellGurdon HuntingtonJames KnappSquire MunroJames ReesRobert RoseboomHenry ScottNathaniel SwiftJohn BaliamJacob BrewsterThomas ButlerDaniel ChurchillAaron DowSamuel FarnhamEzra FitchObadiah GermanThomas R. GouldJohn GrossJob HerrickPeter HowardMorgan LewisHenry MacWhorterSamuel MartinWalter MartinThomas MumfordGardner NilesJedediah PeckEbenezer PurdyAmos RathboneEbenezer RiteJohn RusselFerdinand VanderveerNathaniel WaldronJohn WherryJohn WolvartonWalter WoodFreegift AnninJohn BadleyJoshua BeelsChristopher BezzeDavid BlithJohn BittardWilliam BlountPratt BrushJohn BuellPeter BurgetEbenezer Butler, Jr.David ChidesterDeWitt ClintonGeorge ClintonWilliam CooperJohn CullenJudson CurtisDantonJeremiah DixonRobert EarlLyman EllisS. EvansJames FaulknerJacob FordJoseph GatharaRichard GebherdJames GeddesIsaac GreeneMatthew GroverAmos HallSilas HalseyWilliam HambletonJ. HarrisDaniel HawkCaleb HideDavid HowellCornelius HumphreyReuben HumphreysWilliam HunterHenry HuntingtonJacob JenningsStephen JuddMoss KentGeorge KirklandSilvanus LordMacMastersJohn MacPatchinMaratNathaniel MedburyMichael MeyerAndrew MillsJames OlneyPhilip PaineTom PaineJoel B. PotterWilliam PrestonThomas RootNicholas SalisburyJared SandfordJohn SmithMartin SmithPeter SmithTalleyrandRichard TownleySamuel TylerJohn WaltonLuther WatermanJoseph WattenJohn WeartomsEbenezer WhackleyIsaac WharryJoseph WhiteJohn WhitmoreFreegift WhorryJohn WilsonA. D. WrightChristian Zabriskie
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [5]7587739971967056665764546434633630231614121110101010887766666655554444443333333343333222222222222222222222222222211111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
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Town of Locke11698-11018-----------8-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Chenango County[12][13][14][15][16]766782797775345339340337--16-------------------------2----------------2--222----------------2----------1-1-------1---------1---1-----1---------11--1-1--1-----1------1--1----
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Town of Southampton52545353--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Willink[19]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Oneida County[26][27][28][29][30][31]8938928668751019101710441003-1-----1--------5--------44-2-----------------------22----------2------1---------------1----------------------11-----1--1-----------------------1---
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Town of Remsen202020165555----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Town of Westmoreland3232263272707069----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Town of Williamstown[38]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Town of Homer86631472933181112----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lysander----15151515----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Manlius7676616936111612----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Marcellus253482079545760----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Onondaga6164455877575556----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Otisco81441451404041----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pompey82726175108427243----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Solon53531753356------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tully1919231921222222----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Virgil38842713858----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ontario County744740630631635656618620--------------------5---4-------3333---3--3----------------2--------1-----1-1---------------1---1---11-1--------------------------------------------
Town of Augusta2714272730181818----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bloomfield6363636346454546--------------------1-----------11----------------------------------1-----------------------1-------1--1--------------------------------------------
Town of Bristol2229222223281823----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canandaigua[47]4141404114151414--------------------1-----------222----2-------------------------------------------------------------1----------------------------------------------
Town of Charleston716971705655--------------------3--------------3-----------------------2----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Easton1818181859585959---------------------------------------1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Farmington565656561111----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Geneseo3737373714141414----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hartford646647504747------------------------------------------2---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jerusalem-----11------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middletown9899-37353737----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northfield80808080-3--------------------------4-------------------------------------------------1-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Palmyra13113131350495049----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Town of Sodus----22222222----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Town of Williamson404240411211----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Otsego County[49][50][51]947941954862273285282357---------------------5--------3-----3---33-22-22---2---1-2--222--22-1-2------1-------11-------1----1----1---------1----------11---------1-1---1-----
Town of Burlington11411511411413141414----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Butternuts3838393715151515----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cherry Valley6164616214151415----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Exeter3635383335333537----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hartwick6058594811013----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middlefield3132323048494948----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milford5047504787813----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Otego1011011029810101013----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Otsego6767666697969898----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pittsfield42424241--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield42424241--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Richfield10910610910810101310----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Springfield[52]-363536--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Unadilla6160605717161419----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Worcester10310210238111--------------------------------------------------------67--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Schoharie County[53][54]520520516522593-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1--1--------------1--------1--------
Town of Blenheim6464646449484954----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bristol49494945--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cobleskill42424241225227228232----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jefferson6464646449-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middleburgh15815815415728-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Schoharie81818283130128130131----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sharon58575761120-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Seneca County[55][56]227168130118397298363403---------------------------4-----------------------------------------------------------------1-------------1---------------------1-----------1------
Town of Hector373636-1091046----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Junius1-1-103103103-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ovid27222222112125110113----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Romulus3913131010833109109---------------------------4-------------------------------------------------------------------------------1---------------------1-----------1------
Town of Ulysses7651134050141718----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Washington4646454614141414---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1------------------------------------------------------
Steuben County13513513213533363333-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1--
Town of Bath1010101016151616----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canisteo7777-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1--
Town of Dansville343434341111----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fredericktown383838386766----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middletown----10101010----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Painted Post46464346-3------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tioga County264220229225338314326317---14-11----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Freegift Annin is an amalgamation of two candidates.
[6]Allegany county was formed from Genesee county in 1806, and Angelica was the only town in the new county. Most sources list returns from Allegany with those from Genesee in 1806.
[7]John Grover, Jr. received 1 vote as John Grover.
[8]John MacWhorter received 3 votes as J. MacWhorter.
[9]Joseph Annin received 4 votes as J. Annin.
[10]Evans Wharry received 3 votes as E. Wherry.
[11]Freegift Patchin received 3 votes as F. Patchin and 2 votes as Freeman Patchin.
[12]Salmon Buell received 8 votes as Solomon Buell.
[13]Nathan Smith received 2 votes as Nathaniel Smith.
[14]Jacob Gebhard received 1 vote as Joseph Gephard.
[15]John MacWhorter received 1 vote as Joseph MacWhorter.
[16]Evans Wharry received 1 vote as Evans Wharter.
[17]No returns were reported in the town of Erie.
[18]Jacob Gebhard received 1 vote as John Gebhard.
[19]No returns were reported for the town of Willink.
[20]John Nicholson received 3 votes as Jno. Nicholson.
[21]Salmon Buell received 26 votes as Solomon Buell and 2 votes as S. Buell.
[22]Nathan Smith received 2 votes as N. Smith.
[23]John Ballard received 2 votes as J. Ballard.
[24]Jacob Gebhard received 5 votes as John Gephard, 3 votes as Joseph Gephard, 2 votes as J. Gephard and 1 vote as Joshua Gephard.
[25]Joseph Annin received 2 votes as Jacob Annin and 1 vote as Joseph Annis.
[26]Nathan Smith received 17 votes as Nathaniel Smith.
[27]Jacob Gebhard received 36 votes as John Gephard.
[28]John MacWhorter received 20 votes as John Whorter.
[29]Joseph Annin received 1 vote as John Anin.
[30]Freegift Patchin received 1 vote as Freegift.
[31]Evans Wharry received 1 vote as Evens Whorte and 22 votes as Evans Whrry.
[32]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Augusta.
[33]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Boonville.
[34]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Floyd.
[35]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Mexico.
[36]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Verona.
[37]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Western.
[38]The Patriot, May 6, reports that no returns were received from Williamstown.
[39]Salmon Buell received 7 votes as Solomon Buell and 2 votes as Samuel Buell.
[40]Nathan Smith received 2 votes as Nathaniel Smith.
[41]Jacob Gebhard received 2 votes as John Gebhard.
[42]John MacWhorter received 3 votes as James MacWhorter.
[43]Joseph Annin received 1 vote as Josept Annin and 2 votes as Annin.
[44]Freegift Patchin received 1 vote as Freelove Patchin.
[45]Thaddeus M. Wood received 1 vote as T.M. Wood.
[46]The official canvass of votes lists 516 votes for Nathan Smith, 717 votes for John MacWhorter, 417 votes for Joseph Annin, 444 votes for Evans Wharry, and 411 votes for Freegift Patchin in Onondaga county.
[47]Benjamin Barton received votes as B. Barton.
[48]Nathaniel Swift received 1 vote as Nathan Swift.
[49]Salmon Buell received 36 votes as Solomon Bewell.
[50]Nathan Smith received 32 votes as Nathaniel Smith.
[51]Jacob Gebhard received 9 votes as John Gebhard.
[52]The Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 10 lists 6 votes for Nathan Smith, and the Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY), May 23, lists no votes for Nathan Smith in Springfield.
[53]Nathan Smith received 1 vote as Nathaniel Smith.
[54]John MacWhorter received 3 votes as Joseph McWhorter.
[55]Salmon Buell received 1 vote as Salmon Zuel.
[56]Evans Wharry received 1 vote as Evans Wannery.

References:

Original Election Returns.
Original Election Books. Steuben County Court House, Bath.
Utica Patriot (Utica, NY). May 6, 1806.
The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 9, 1806.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 9, 1806.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 13, 1806.
American Citizen (New York, NY). May 13, 1806.
Columbian Gazette (Utica, NY). May 13, 1806.
Otsego Herald (Cooperstown, NY). May 15, 1806.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 16, 1806.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 20, 1806.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 20, 1806.
American Citizen (New York, NY). May 22, 1806.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 23, 1806.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). May 27, 1806.
Smith, James H. History of Chenango and Madison Counties New York. Syracuse, NY: D. Mason and, 1880.
History of Allegany County, N. Y. New York: F.W. Beers and, 1879. 197.

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