Massachusetts 1804 U.S. House of Representatives, Norfolk District

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Massachusetts 1804 U.S. House of Representatives, Norfolk District
Date:
1804
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Ebenezer Seaver, Thomas B. Adams, William Hull, Nathaniel Ames, Perez Morton
Candidates: Ebenezer Seaver[1]Thomas B. AdamsWilliam HullNathaniel AmesPerez Morton
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]212011481121
District of Norfolk212011481121
Middlesex County2631781--
Town of Holliston3733---
Town of Hopkinton126101--
Town of Natick2013---
Town of Newtown2983---
Town of Sherburne5139---
Norfolk County18579701021
Town of Billingham4421---
Town of Braintree7478---
Town of Brookline27265--
Town of Canton10325---
Town of Cohasset1825---
Town of Dedham19854---
Town of Dorchester16486--1
District of Dover4017---
Town of Foxborough5624---
Town of Franklin4191---
Town of Medfield3636---
Town of Medway8228---
Town of Milton9146---
Town of Needham7023---
Town of Quincy2186---
Town of Randolph11617---
Town of Roxbury27612052-
Town of Sharon5728---
Town of Stoughton11822---
Town of Walpole[3]5940---
Town of Weymouth5024---
Town of Wrentham11653---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"In Norfolk District, the noted Seaver, who took pay for three days more than he attended in Congress, is re-elected." Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). November 7, 1804.
[3]Ebenezer Seaver received 59 votes as William Seaver.

References:

Original Election Returns. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Columbian Centinel and Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). November 7, 1804.
The Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). November 7, 1804.
The Democrat (Boston, MA). March 9, 1805.
The Independent Chronicle (Boston, MA). March 21, 1805.

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