New Hampshire 1791 State Senate, Grafton County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New Hampshire 1791 State Senate, Grafton County
- Date:
- 1791
- State:
- New Hampshire
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- Moses Dow, Jonathan Freeman, Aaron Hutchinson, Russell Freeman, Elisha Paine, F. Worcester
| Candidates: | Moses Dow[1] | Jonathan Freeman | Aaron Hutchinson | Russell Freeman | Elisha Paine | F. Worcester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | |||||
| Final Result: [2][3] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Grafton County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Adams | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Alexandria | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bartlett | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bath | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bethlehem | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bridgewater | 43 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Town of Burton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Campton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Canaan | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chatham | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Concord | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Conway | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Coventry | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Dorchester | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Enfield | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Franconia | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Grafton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Groton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hanover[4] | 10 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Town of Haverhill | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lancaster | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Landaff | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lebanon | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lincoln | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Littleton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lyman | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lyme | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Chester | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Holderness | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northumberland | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Orange | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Orford | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Peeling | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Piermont | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plymouth | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rumney | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stewartstown | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stratford | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Thornton | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Warren | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Wentworth | 34 | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"That the whole number of votes for Senators in the County of Grafton amount to 801 - That the Hon Moses Dow, Esq. having a majority of votes is chosen." New Hampshire Early State Papers. Volume XXII. 270.
[3]"For a Senator, Jonathan Freeman, Esq. has a principal part of the votes; General Dow, and Col. Payne have been voted for in some of the towns in that county." Concord Herald (Concord, NH). March 30, 1791.
[4]The vote in Hanover was split into two town meetings, held two weeks apart, on March 14, 1791 and March 30, 1791. In the first, Jonathan Freeman received 73 votes, Moses Dow received 5 votes, Aaron Hutchinson received 2 votes, Russell Freeman received 1 vote and Elisha Pain received 1 vote. In the second, Jonathan Freeman received an additional 7 votes, Moses Dow received an additional 5 votes and Aaron Hutchinson received an additional 2 votes..
References:
Concord Herald (Concord, NH). March 16, 1791.
Concord Herald (Concord, NH). March 30, 1791.
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. 100, 102.
Hoyt, Peter L. Hoyt's History of Wentworth, New Hampshire, as transcribed from the Original Manuscript by Francis A. Muzzey. Littleton, NH: Courier, 1976. 239.
Early State Papers of New Hampshire. Volume XXII. 271.
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