New York 1823 Assembly, Allegany County

Office:: Assembly (State)
Title:: Assemblyman
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New York 1823 Assembly, Allegany County
Date:: 1823
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Assembly/Assemblyman
Candidates:: Lazarus S. Rathbun, John Griffin

Candidates:	Lazarus S. Rathbun	John Griffin
Affiliation:	Bucktail	Clintonian
Final Result: [1]	1049	592
Allegany County	1049	592

Notes:

[1]Newspaper reports of the election did not give a first name for candidate Griffin, but the book 'A History of Allegany County, N.Y. published by F. W. Beers and Co. New York in 1879' has many references to an individual named John Griffin. John Griffin settled in Allegany County during 1818 and by 1822 he held several local offices in the town of Cuba. He was appointed a County Judge in 1828 and elected the State Senate in 1834.

References:

The Farmers' Advocate, and Steuben Advertiser (Bath, NY). November 20, 1823.

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