North Carolina 1803 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1803 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
- Date:
- 1803
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Joseph Winston, Meshack Franklin, William Lenoir, George Houser, Mussendine Matthews
Candidates: | Joseph Winston[1] | Meshack Franklin | William Lenoir | George Houser | Mussendine Matthews |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | 1451 | 1401 | 1115 | 475 | 455 |
District of Twelve | 1451 | 1401 | 1115 | 475 | 455 |
Ashe County | - | 218 | 216 | 7 | - |
Iredell County[3] | 219 | 7 | 262 | - | 313 |
Stokes County | 710 | 100 | 9 | 397 | 156 |
Surry County | 498 | 750 | 66 | 49 | 5 |
Wilkes County[4] | 24 | 326 | 562 | 2 | 1 |
Dula's | 1 | 29 | 161 | - | - |
Roaring River | - | 66 | 61 | - | - |
Salev's | 5 | 67 | 135 | - | 1 |
Wilkesborough | 18 | 164 | 205 | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Seth Beeson Hinshaw's compilation and William Lenoir's Day Book list Mussendine Matthews with 473 votes.
[3]Seth Beeson Hinshaw's compilation and William Lenoir's Day Book list Mussendine Matthews with 311 votes.
[4]William Lenoi's Day Book lists George Hauser with 0 votes.
References:
Original Election Certificate. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Compiled Congressional Returns. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
William Lenoir Account Book, 1783-1803. 69. Lenoir Family Papers. 426. Series 5.3 Folder 652. Volume 246. The Southern Historical Collection, Louis Round Wilson Special Collections Library, University of North Carolina.
Minerva; or, Anti-Jacobin (Raleigh, NC). August 15, 1803.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 15, 1803.
Minerva; or, Anti-Jacobin (Raleigh, NC). August 22, 1803.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 22, 1803.
Minerva; or, Anti-Jacobin (Raleigh, NC). August 29, 1803.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 29, 1803.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). September 5, 1803.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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