Vermont 1813 Secretary of State
- Office:
- Secretary of State (State)
- Title:
- Secretary of State
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Vermont 1813 Secretary of State
- Date:
- 1813
- State:
- Vermont
- Type:
- Legislative
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Secretary of State/Secretary of State
- Candidates:
- Josiah Dunham, Thomas Leverett
| Candidates: | Josiah Dunham[1] | Thomas Leverett |
|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 107 | 103 |
| General Assembly | 107 | 103 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Rutland Vermont Herald (Rutland, VT), in the issue of October 20, 1813, reports 103 votes for Thomas Leverett. However, in a letter to the editor printed in the October 27 issue, the letter writer reports 104 votes for Thomas Leverett.
[3]"'Capt. Dunham, editor of the Washingtonian, who has been so clamarous of late against office-hunters, is the first person to receive an office--he is appointed secretary of state.--The votes were, for T. Leveret, 104--Dunham, 107.'" Rutland Vermont Herald (Rutland, VT). October 27, 1813.
References:
Rutland Vermont Herald (Rutland, VT). October 20, 1813.
The Vermont Mirror (Middlebury, VT). October 20, 1813.
Political and Commercial Register (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1813.
Bennington News-Letter (Bennington, VT). October 26, 1813.
Rutland Vermont Herald (Rutland, VT). October 27, 1813.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 28, 1813.
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