New York 1802 State Senate, Middle District

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New York 1802 State Senate, Middle District
Date:
1802
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Abraham Adriance, Solomon Sutherland, Ebenezer Foote, David Van Ness, Elisha Barlow, John Cantine, Samuel Mott, Isaac Bloom, Cornelius Adriance, John DeWitt, John France, Anthony Marine, Elias Osborn, William Trimble, William Agar, Jr., Stephen Romain, Richard D'Cantillion, Ebenezer Clark, Reed Lewis, David Foote, Benjamin Gilbert, Reuben Hopkins, Samuel Hunter, Andrew MacCord, Daniel More, Ebenezer Mott, Henry Ostrom, William Shaw, Ambrose Spencer, William Stubs, William Tabor, Jesse Thompson
Candidates: Abraham Adriance[1]Solomon Sutherland[2]Ebenezer FooteDavid Van NessElisha BarlowJohn CantineSamuel MottIsaac BloomCornelius AdrianceJohn DeWittJohn FranceAnthony MarineElias OsbornWilliam TrimbleWilliam Agar, Jr.Stephen RomainRichard D'CantillionEbenezer ClarkReed LewisDavid FooteBenjamin GilbertReuben HopkinsSamuel HunterAndrew MacCordDaniel MoreEbenezer MottHenry OstromWilliam ShawAmbrose SpencerWilliam StubsWilliam TaborJesse Thompson
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [3]48694844289827837764222222111111111111111111
District of Middle48694844289827837764222222111111111111111111
Columbia County[4][5][6][7][8]101010281028988------------------------1---
Town of Canaan175175181181----------------------------
Town of Chatham108110129128----------------------------
Town of Claverack[9]1181228988----------------------------
Town of Clermont14182924----------------------------
Town of Germantown[10]444234----------------------------
Town of Hillsdale2892897878----------------------------
City of Hudson[11]127129122119----------------------------
Town of Kinderhook115120173166----------------------------
Town of Livingston[12]6061185170----------------------------
Delaware County473487240239-7-----22-------1-----------
Town of Colchester992120----------------------------
Town of Delhi37383837----------------------------
Town of Franklin65663940----------------------------
Town of Harpersfield939311----------------------------
Town of Kortright84862929----------------------------
Town of Meredith101099----------------------------
Town of Middletown6132929----------------------------
Town of Roxbury36383232----------------------------
Town of Sidney171711----------------------------
Town of Stamford43433232----------------------------
Town of Walton737499----------------------------
Dutchess County[13][14][15]108910297827437-64-2-----11-11-----11---11
Town of Amenia908341352---------------------------
Town of Beekman1412114116----------------------------
Town of Carmel595899----------------------------
Town of Clinton90748461-----2------1---------1-----
Town of Fishkill1771787774----------------------------
Town of Franklin22204948--1------------1------------
Town of Frederick4039591---------------------------
Town of Northeast79813426--3-------------------------
Town of Pawlings[16]69696161--23----------1-----------1-
Town of Phillips696989---------------------1------
Town of Poughkeepsie[17]1171169485---1------------------------
Town of Rhinebeck[18]4249124124----------------------------
Town of Southeast797439422---------------------------
Town of Stanford70571872--------------------------1
Town of Washington72502537----------------------------
Greene County[19]346343373368----------------------------
Town of Catskill90866864----------------------------
Town of Coxsackie1421438584----------------------------
Town of Freehold4747174174----------------------------
Town of Windham67674646----------------------------
Orange County111511176655----2----21--1---111---1-1--
Town of Blooming Grove8686------------------------------
Town of Cornwall5757------------------------------
Town of Deerpark626294----------------------------
Town of Goshen121121115----------------------------
Town of Minisink156156------------------------------
Town of Montgomery1331331414----------------------------
Town of New Windsor5153------------------------------
Town of Newburgh75-75-----------------------------
Town of Southfield69692424----------------------------
Town of Wallkill18818888----------------------------
Town of Warwick117117------------------------------
Rockland County[20]219219------------------------------
Town of Clarkstown8484------------------------------
Town of Haverstraw4444------------------------------
Town of Hempstead4747------------------------------
Town of Orangetown4444------------------------------
Ulster County[21][22][23][24]599621409309------2-------------1-------
Town of Hurley21214141----------------------------
Town of Kingston11111610093----------------------------
Town of Lumberland2425------------------------------
Town of Mamakating666633----------------------------
Town of Marbletown69778660----------------------------
Town of Marlborough33331514----------------------------
Town of Neversink23211519----------------------------
Town of New-Paltz78733442----------------------------
Town of Platte-Kill14162425----------------------------
Town of Rochester86863333----------------------------
Town of Shawungunk74804146----------------------------
Town of Woodstock-71714----------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The New-York Evening Post (New York, NY), June 11, 1802, lists 4857 votes for Abraham Adriance and 4839 votes for Solomon Sutherland in the Middle District.
[4]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 7, 1802, lists 1009 votes for Abraham Adriance, 1023 votes for Solomon Sutherland, 1042 votes for Ebenezer Foote, and 1010 votes for David Van Ness in Columbia county.
[5]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), June 8, 1802, lists 1027 votes for Solomon Sutherland in Columbia county.
[6]"Ambrose Spencer, Esquire, Attorney-General of the State of New-York, etc. etc. to 'Ebenezer Foote,' Esq. 'Let not therefore, your present situation as Senator impose, for a moment, a belief that you possess INTRINSIC WEIGHT OF CHARACTER, sufficient to recommend you to any respectable portion of your fellow citizens.' But we find, to the credit of a highly 'respectable portion of our fellow citizens' in the county of Columbia, who have shewn [sic] themselves the friends to insulted merit, that Mr. Foote's 'intrinsic weight of character,' has proved sufficient to place him highest on their list of candidates--all the malecditions of our saviors of the republic to the contrary notwithstanding!" The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 7, 1802.
[7]Ebenezer Foote is noted as "Lately dismissed from the Clerkship of Delaware county, to 'save the Republic.'" The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 7, 1802.
[8]Solomon Sutherland received 1 vote as Solomo Therland.
[9]The Balance, and Columbian Repository (Hudson, NY) and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 7, 1802, list 121 votes for Solomon Sutherland in Claverack.
[10]The Balance, and Columbian Repository (Hudson, NY) and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 7, 1802, list 3 votes for Abraham Adriance, 3 votes for Solomon Sutherland, 58 for Ebenezer Foote, and 56 for David Van Ness.
[11]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 7, 1802, lists 922 votes for Solomon Sutherland in Hudson.
[12]The Balance, and Columbian Repository (Hudson, NY) and The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 7, 1802, list 58 votes for Solomon Sutherland in Livingston.
[13]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), June 8, 1802, lists 1100 votes for Abraham Adriance in Dutchess county.
[14]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 14, 1802, lists 742 votes for David Van Ness in Dutchess county.
[15]The American Citizen (New York, NY) and General Advertiser (New York, NY), May 13, 1802, lists 1115 votes for Abraham Adriance, 1117 votes for Solomon Sutherland, 66 votes for Ebenezer Foote, and 55 votes for David Van Ness.
[16]The Poughkeepsie Journal lists Abraham Adriance with 79 votes.
[17]The Poughkeepsie Journal lists Abraham Adriance with 118 votes.
[18]The Poughkeepsie Journal lists Abraham Adriance with 42 votes.
[19]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 21, 1802, lists 378 votes for Ebenezer Foote in Greene county.
[20]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 10, 1802, lists 218 votes for Abraham Adriance in Rockland.
[21]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), June 8, 1802, lists 595 votes for Abraham Adriance in Ulster county.
[22]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), June 8, 1802, lists 617 votes for Solomon Sutherland in Ulster county.
[23]The Albany Register (Albany, NY), May 18, 1802, and the Ulster County Gazette, May 8, 1802, list 407 votes for Ebenezer Foote and 388 votes for David Van Ness in Ulster county.
[24]The Centinel, May 18, 1802, lists 408 votes for Ebenezer Foote and 387 votes for David Van Ness in Ulster county.

References:

Original Election Returns.
Original Election Books. Dutchess County Historian, Poughkeepsie.
The Balance, and Columbian Repository (Hudson, NY). May 4, 1802.
The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 7, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 7, 1802.
Ulster County Gazette (Kingston, NY). May 8, 1802.
The Poughkeepsie Journal (Poughkeepsie, NY). May 11, 1802.
American Citizen (New York, NY) and General Advertiser (New York, NY). May 13, 1802.
The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 14, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 14, 1802.
The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 18, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 18, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 21, 1802.
The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 25, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 25, 1802.
The Albany Centinel (Albany, NY). May 28, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 28, 1802.
New-York Evening Post (New York, NY). June 1, 1802.
New-York Herald (New York, NY). June 2, 1802.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). June 8, 1802.
New-York Evening Post (New York, NY). June 11, 1802.

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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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