Virginia 1789 Electoral College, District 7

Office:
Electoral College (Federal)
Title:
Elector
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1789 Electoral College, District 7
Date:
1789
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Electoral College/Elector
Electors:
James Wood, Jr., William Darke, Robert Rutherford, William Haymond, Ebenezer Zane, Alexander White
Electors: James Wood, Jr.[1]William DarkeRobert RutherfordWilliam HaymondEbenezer ZaneAlexander White
Affiliation:FederalistFederalist
Presidential Candidate:
Final Result: [2]------
District of Seven------
Berkeley County39200----
Frederick County1191----
Hampshire County376----
Hardy County91-1---
Harrison County[3][4]--11218--
Monogalia County66---74
Ohio County-68----
Randolph County67-----

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"We are desired to inform the public, that A. White, I. Zane and R. Rutherford, Esquires...did not offer themselves as candidates for that office." The Virginia Gazette, or the Winchester Advertiser (Winchester, VA). February 4, 1789.
[3]The Virginia Centinel, or, the Winchester Mercury (Winchester, VA) January 21, 1789 edition reported "Unanimously for the General."
[4]The Virginia Gazette, or the Winchester Advertiser (Winchester, VA) January 21 and February 4 editions listed Harrison County "absent."

References:

The Virginia Centinel, or, the Winchester Mercury (Winchester, VA). January 21, 1789.
The Virginia Gazette, or the Winchester Advertiser (Winchester, VA). January 21, 1789.
Virginia Gazette and Weekly Advertiser (Richmond, VA). January 29, 1789.
The Virginia Gazette, or the Winchester Advertiser (Winchester, VA). February 4, 1789.
The Pennsylvania Mercury and Universal Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). February 10, 1789.
DenBoer, Gordon and Lucy Trumbull Brown, ed. The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections: 1788-1790. Vol. IV. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1976. 307.

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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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