Virginia 1801 State Senate, Class 2, District 6, Special

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Virginia 1801 State Senate, Class 2, District 6, Special
Date:
1801
State:
Virginia
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Lawrence A. Washington, Lewis Wolfe
Candidates: Lawrence A. Washington[1]Lewis Wolfe
Affiliation:Republican
Final Result: [2][3][4]--
District of Six--
Berkeley County--
Frederick County--
Hampshire County--
Hardy County--
Jefferson County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"In place of Col. C. Magill having accepted an appointment of Judge under the general government."Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). January 13, 1801.
[3]"Nominated by John Adams on February 25, 1801, to a new seat created by 2 Stat. 89; Confirmed by the Senate on February 26, 1801, and received commission on March 3, 1801. Service terminated on July 1, 1802, due to abolition of the court." The Federal Judicial Center.
[4]"Since I have been capable of forming an opinion, I have ever been, I am, and ever shall be, a decided Republican." Lawrence A. Washington, quoted in the Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA), December 30, 1801.

References:

Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). December 23, 1801.
Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). December 30, 1801.
Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). January 6, 1802.
Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). January 13, 1802.
Leonard, Cynthia Miller, ed. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619 - January 11, 1978: A Bicentennial Register of Members. Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1978.
The Federal Judicial Center, http://www.fjc.gov/history/home.nsf. Date accessed, May 5, 2008 and June 20, 2011.

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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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