New Hampshire 1807 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Hampshire 1807 Governor
Date:
1807
State:
New Hampshire
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
John Langdon, John T. Gilman, Jeremiah Smith, Timothy Farrar, Oliver Peabody, John Bassett, John Mason, John Goddard, George Sullivan, Benjamin West, Nicholas Gilman, William Partton, Jonathan Hadlock, Samuel Bell, Levi Bartlett, Eliphalet Simonds, Andrew Gerrish, Jacob Austin, Joseph Perkins, John Bowen, Mark Chase, Robert B. Clark, Nathaniel Gould, Isaac Kimball, Josiah Sandour, Gideon Sullivan, Timothy Walker, Thomas Abbott, Sherburne Blake, Joseph Body, Joseph Bradley, Samuel Bradley, Charles Emery, Nathaniel Gilmore, William Miles, John Orr, Ephraim Robinson, Jonathan Smith, John Taylor, Daniel Virgin, Amasa Watley, Samuel Abbott, Worcester Baldwin, Nathaniel Ballard, Benjamin Barton, James Bingham, Daniel Blaisdell, George F. Blunt, John G. Bond, William Bradford, Eli Brown, William Cantor, Nathaniel Chandler, Phinehas Chapin, E. Cram, Jr., James Dennett, Isaac Dow, Christopher Erskine, David Everett, Reuben Peaslee, William Fisk, Simon Forster, Asa Gage, Jr., Amos George, Fales G. Yeaton, William Hale, Moody Hall, Nathaniel Huntoon, Walter Jackson, N. Johnson, Samuel Kendall, Jr., Thaddeus Kendall, Cyrus Kingsbury, Benjamin Leslie, Jacob B. More, Benjamin Morrell, Charles Pierce, Samuel Pierce, Joseph Reynolds, James Ripley, Sampson Robbins, James Sharfe, Norvil Shehan, Lyman Spalding, Jabez Spier, Samuel Thompson, Ellejah Wentworth, Levi Whitman, Benjamin Swain, Simpson Kenny
Candidates: John Langdon[1]John T. GilmanJeremiah SmithTimothy FarrarOliver PeabodyJohn BassettJohn MasonJohn GoddardGeorge SullivanBenjamin WestNicholas GilmanWilliam ParttonJonathan HadlockSamuel BellLevi BartlettEliphalet SimondsAndrew GerrishJacob AustinJoseph PerkinsJohn BowenMark ChaseRobert B. ClarkNathaniel GouldIsaac KimballJosiah SandourGideon SullivanTimothy WalkerThomas AbbottSherburne BlakeJoseph BodyJoseph BradleySamuel BradleyCharles EmeryNathaniel GilmoreWilliam MilesJohn OrrEphraim RobinsonJonathan SmithJohn TaylorDaniel VirginAmasa WatleySamuel AbbottWorcester BaldwinNathaniel BallardBenjamin BartonJames BinghamDaniel BlaisdellGeorge F. BluntJohn G. BondWilliam BradfordEli BrownWilliam CantorNathaniel ChandlerPhinehas ChapinE. Cram, Jr.James DennettIsaac DowChristopher ErskineDavid EverettReuben PeasleeWilliam FiskSimon ForsterAsa Gage, Jr.Amos GeorgeFales G. YeatonWilliam HaleMoody HallNathaniel HuntoonWalter JacksonN. JohnsonSamuel Kendall, Jr.Thaddeus KendallCyrus KingsburyBenjamin LeslieJacob B. MoreBenjamin MorrellCharles PierceSamuel PierceJoseph ReynoldsJames RipleySampson RobbinsJames SharfeNorvil ShehanLyman SpaldingJabez SpierSamuel ThompsonEllejah WentworthLevi WhitmanBenjamin SwainSimpson Kenny
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2]1416112046646374125543181716141413108754433333333222222222222221111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
Cheshire County246637326296274----16---7-----3--33-----------2----2-1-11--1----1---1-----1--111---1-----1111--11----
Town of Acworth8330----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Alstead104112-22-------------------------------------------------------------------1-----------------
Town of Charlestown55324-1----------------------------------------------------------------------------1--------
Town of Chesterfield93---48-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Claremont8175--4----------------------------------------------------1--------------------------------
Town of Cornish76---46----10--------------------------------------------------------1-1----------1----1-----
Town of Croydon79-------------------------------------------1---------------------------------------------
Town of Dublin44-506--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fitzwilliam68-46---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Gilsum4856---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Goshen281--24-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hinsdale37-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jaffrey26-72---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Keene5252-------2--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Langdon49-12---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lempster655-252-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Marlborough284121----------1----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Marlow642----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Grantham81-2---------------------------------------------------------------------------1-----------
Town of Newport4010--34--------6---------------------------------------1--------------------------1----1----
Town of Packersfield13---75-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield9477---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Richmond186-2--------------------3------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rindge48--56--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Springfield6016----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stoddard6222-2--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sullivan19716------4--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Surry4219----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Swanzey1011----------------------------------------------1-----------------------------------------
Town of Unity1441-----------------------------------------------------------------1----------------------
Town of Walpole13031--17-----------------3-------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Washington111--51------------------------------2------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wendell55-----------------------------------------1--------------------1--------------------------
Town of Westmoreland113282----------------3-------------------------1--------------------------------------------
Town of Winchester876-2------------------------------------2-------------------------------------------------
Coos County2612151---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Adams45-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bartlett51-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Chatham231----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cockburne1816---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Colebrook16-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dalton[3]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jefferson32-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lancaster111910---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northumberland8-13---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Percy7-22---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stewartstown13-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stratford30-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Whitefield7-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Grafton County16423321689541--18---1413--------3------------------------1----------------------1--------------------
Town of Alexandria4023----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bath612012---------2-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bethlehem45-1---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bridgewater7911---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Campton3627----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canaan39334---------11--------3--------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Concord95-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Coventry[4][5]14-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Danbury16-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dorchester47-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ellsworth[6]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Enfield93-15---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Franconia34-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Grafton70---------------------------------------------1-------------------------------------------
Town of Groton19427---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hanover40--87--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Haverhill[7]661--28----------------------------------------------------------------1--------------------
Town of Hebron321118---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Landaff[8]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lebanon7155-----1----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lincoln[9]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Littleton33202-6-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lyman[10]75-17---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lyme32704---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Chester7217----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Holderness4127-8--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Orange7-19---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Orford7215--7-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Peeling11-17---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Piermont93-1--------13------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plymouth7435---------1------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rumney642----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Thornton321----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Warren37------17----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wentworth74-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Hillsborough County35984411440530-43------1-7-44------------------------------11-------1-1---------11-111-----------111
Town of Amherst130--8----------------------------------------------1---------1--------------1--------------
Town of Andover79220-------------------------------------------------------------------1---1---------------
Town of Antrim134-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bedford70--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1--
Town of Boscawen122-33412-43-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bradford46------------------------------------------------------------------------1----------------
Town of Brookline57511---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Deering1171----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Derryfield51----------------4------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dunbarton9221826--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dunstable85-94--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fishersfield47-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Francestown118-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Goffstown118-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Greenfield91-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hancock91-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Henniker841-15--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hillsborough152-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hollis116--44--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hopkinton1631--1-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Kearsage Gore273----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Litchfield[11]20--29-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
Town of Lyndeborough94-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Mason65--44--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Merrimack838----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milford45-48------------7--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Mont Vernon118-----------------4------------------------------1---------------------1------------------
Town of New Boston1231-----------1----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Ipswich18--53--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New London60--30------------------------------------------------------1-------------------------------
Town of Nottingham West[12]96-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Peterborough71-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Salisbury111-43314-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sharon[13]37--5------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-
Town of Society Land15-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sutton131---3-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Temple30--46--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Warner97-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Weare21361---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wilton30-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Windsor9414----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rockingham County343523830403955--17-14--28-5-------33322-2222--22-2-1-1---1---11-111--1--1-1-----------11----11--1---
Town of Allenstown41-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Atkinson56----2-----------------------------------------------------1------------------------------
Town of Bow721----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brentwood59--8---------------------------------2----------------------------------------------------
Town of Candia79---745-------2----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canterbury105-------------1-------------------------------------------------------------------1-------
Town of Chester115-6---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Chichester105-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Concord185-81--------------------3-32--2222-----2-1-1--------1---1---------------------------------
Town of Deerfield1583----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of East Kingston44-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Epping94-3-11-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Epsom92-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Exeter61---31-------------------3----------1-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Greenland79-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampstead902----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampton85-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hampton Falls20-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hawke57-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Kensington40-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Kingston57---15-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Londonderry92932---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Loudon8757---7------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Castle50-----------------------------------1-----------------------------------------------------
Town of Newington63-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newmarket144-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Newton38-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of North Hampton76-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northfield133-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northwood67-1---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Nottingham95-------17---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pelham63--31----------------------------------------------------------1---------------------------
Town of Pembroke689--3-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pittsfield98-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plaistow62-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Poplin168--------14---7---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Portsmouth5141---------------------------------------------1---1---1--------1-----------11-----1--1---
Town of Raymond52---------------5-----------1-------------------------1-----------------------------------
Town of Rye145---------------------------1-------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Salem66-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sandown3014----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Seabrook68-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of South Hampton461----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Stratham87-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Windham114910---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Strafford County275721139113---------------3--------2----2---2----------------------1---1------------------------
Town of Alton3450----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Barnstead1212----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Barrington150----------------------------2------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Brookfield34---2-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Burton18-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Center Harbor27-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Conway1036----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dover180-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Durham128-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Eaton106-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Effingham72-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Farmington124-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Gilmantown21411-------------------------------2--------------------------1----------------------------
Town of Lee102-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Madbury54-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Meredith12229----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middleton32-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milton73----------------------------------------------------------------1------------------------
Town of Moultonborough9221----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Durham701----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of New Hampton662----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ossipee36-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ossipee Gore54-1--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rochester198-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sanbornton1371--11---------------3-----------------2---------------------------------------------------
Town of Sandwich8252----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Somersworth25-38---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tamworth8242----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tuftonboro93-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wakefield68-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Wolfeboro109-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The New Hampshire Federalists made no organized effort to elect a Governor. Their votes were scattered among several candidates.
[3]"No return." Original Election Returns.
[4]"Not returned." Original Election Returns.
[5]The votes from Coventry were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[6]"Not returned." Original Election Returns.
[7]The Dartmouth Gazette (Hanover NH), March 27, reports 34 votes for Oliver Peabody in Haverhill.
[8]"Not returned." Original Election Returns.
[9]"Not returned." Original Election Returns.
[10]The votes in Lyman were not included in the Original Election Returns.
[11]"Not in season." Original Election Returns.
[12]History of Hudson, N.H. lists Justus Dakin with 1 vote.
[13]"No return." Original Election Returns.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Hampshire Archives and Records Management, Concord.
Concord Town Records, 1732-1820. 396.
Greenfield Town Records. 122.
Litchfield Town Records.
Lyman Town Records. Vol. I. 135.
Sharon Town Records.
The Sun. Dover Gazette and County Advertiser (Dover, NH). March 14, 1807.
Dartmouth Gazette (Hanover, NH). March 20, 1807.
Dartmouth Gazette (Hanover, NH). March 27, 1807.
Aldrich, George. Walpole: As It Was and As It Is. Claremont, NH: The Claremont Manufacturing, 1880. 173.
Bemis, Charles A. History of the Town of Marlborough, Cheshire County, N.H.. Boston, MA: Press of G. H. Ellis, 1881. 300.
Blood, Henry Ames. The History of Temple, N.H.. Boston, MA: Geo. C. Rand and Avery, 1860. 192.
Bundy, David A. 100 Acres More or Less: The History of the Land and People of Bow, New Hampshire. Canaan, NH: Bow Town History Committee, 1975. 169-170, 174, 516.
Carter, Hosea B, ed. The New Hampshire Manual for the General Court, with Complete Official Succession, 1680-1891. Concord, NH: State of New Hampshire, 1891. 151.
Carter, N. F. History of Pembroke, N.H.: 1730-1895. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1895. 385.
Chase, Benjamin. History of Old Chester, From 1719 to 1869. Auburn, NH: Published by the Author, 1869. 459.
Cogswell, Leander W. History of the Town of Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1880. 313.
Cutter, Daniel B. History of the Town of Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association 1881. 47.
Dearborn, John J. The History of Salisbury, New Hampshire. Manchester, NH: W. E. Moore, 1890. 118.
Downs, Charles A. History of Lebanon, N.H. 1761-1887. Concord, NH: Rumford Printing, 1908. 217.
Eastman, John R. History of the Town of Andover, New Hampshire 1751-1906. Concord, NH: Rumford Printing Company, 1910. 248.
Foster, Herbert Darling, George Mendal Bridgman and Sidney Bradshaw Fay. The Records of the Town of Hanover, New Hampshire, 1761-1818. Hanover, NH: Hanover, 1905. 225.
Hayward, Silvanus. History of the Town of Gilsum, New Hampshire from 1752 to 1879. Manchester, NH: J. B. Clarke, 1881. 87.
Hayward, William Willis. The History of Hancock, New Hampshire, 1764-1889. Vol. I. Lowell, MA.: S. W. Huse and, 1889. 183.
Hoyt, Peter L. Hoyt's History of Wentworth, New Hampshire, as transcribed from the Original Manuscript by Francis A. Muzzey. Littleton, NH: Courier, 1976. 243.
Jackson, James R. History of Littleton, New Hampshire. Cambridge, MA: University Press 1905. 623.
Leonard, Levi W. The History of Dublin, N.H.. Boston, MA: J. Wilson and Son, 1855. 235.
Lord, C. C. Life and Times in Hopkinton, N.H.. Concord, NH: Republican Press Association, 1890. 516.
Lord, John King. A History of the Town of Hanover, N.H. Hanover, NH: Dartmouth Press, 1928. 3.
McDuffee, Franklin. History of the Town of Rochester, New Hampshire from 1722 to 1890. Manchester, NH: J. B. Clarke, 1892. 524.
Morrison, Leonard A. The History of Windham in New Hampshire (Rockingham County), 1719-1883. Boston,MA: Cupples, Upham and, 1883. 211.
Musgrove, Richard W. History of the Town of Bristol, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Volume I - Annals. Bristol, NH: R. W. Musgrove, 1904. 512.
Norton, John F. The History of Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire from 1752 to 1887. New York, NY: Burr Printing House, 1888. 259.
Parker, Edward E. History of Brookline, Formerly Raby, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Gardner, MA: Meals Printing, 1914. 434.
Ramsdell, George A. The History of Milford. Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1901.
Runnels, M. T. The History of Sanbornton, New Hampshire. Boston: Mudge, 1882. 423.
Secomb, Daniel F. History of the Town of Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Evans, Sleeper and Woodbury, 1883. 215.
Seward, Josiah Lafayette. A History of the Town of Sullivan, New Hampshire: 1777-1917. Keene, NH: J.L. Seward, 1921. 214.
Stark, Caleb. History of the Town of Dunbarton, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: G. P. Lyon, 1860. 127.
Stearns, Ezra S. History of Plymouth, New Hampshire. Cambridge, MA: University Press, 1906. 577.
Stearns, Ezra S. History of the Town of Rindge, New Hampshire. Boston, MA: Press of G. H. Ellis, 1875. 410.
Thompson, Jeanette R. History of the Town of Stratford, New Hampshire: 1773-1925. Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1925. 483-503.
Wallace, William Allen. The History of Canaan, New Hampshire. Concord, NH: Rumford Press, 1910. 669.
Webster, Kimball. History of Hudson, N.H. Manchester, NH: Granite State Publishing Co, 1913. 562.
Whitcher, William F. Some Things About Coventry-Benton, New Hampshire. Woodsville, NH: News Print, 1905. 148.
Whitcher, William F. History of the Town of Haverhill, New Hampshire. 1919. 164.
Worcester, Samuel T. History of the Town of Hollis, New Hampshire. Boston: A. Williams and Co, 1879. 261.
History of Bedford, New Hampshire from 1737. Concord, NH: Published by the Town, 1903. 797.

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