[2]"Maj. Otey is elected to the Senate for this District by a majority of 256 over Dr. Flood and of 641 over Capt. Campbell." The Lynchburg Press (Lynchburg, VA). April 27, 1821.
[3]The Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA) lists Maj. Otey with a majority of 226.
References:
The Lynchburg Press (Lynchburg, VA). April 27, 1821.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 27, 1821.
Richmond Daily Mercantile Advertiser (Richmond, VA). April 30, 1821.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 1, 1821.
Leonard, Cynthia Miller, ed. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619 - January 11, 1978: A Bicentennial Register of Members. Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1978.
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