New Hampshire 1788 State Senate, Rockingham County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- New Hampshire 1788 State Senate, Rockingham County
- Date:
- 1788
- State:
- New Hampshire
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- John Pickering, Joshua Wentworth, Christopher Toppan, Peirce Long, John Bell, Joseph Cilley, Joseph Gilman, Peter Green, Nathaniel Peabody, James Hill, Thomas Bartlet, John Sherburne, George Reid, Benjamin Stone, Daniel Rindge, Samuel Hale, A. MacMurphy, Samuel Sherburne, Jr., Nathaniel Rogers, Stephen March, Thomas Odiorne
| Candidates: | John Pickering[1] | Joshua Wentworth[2] | Christopher Toppan[3] | Peirce Long[4] | John Bell[5] | Joseph Cilley | Joseph Gilman | Peter Green | Nathaniel Peabody | James Hill | Thomas Bartlet | John Sherburne | George Reid | Benjamin Stone | Daniel Rindge | Samuel Hale | A. MacMurphy | Samuel Sherburne, Jr. | Nathaniel Rogers | Stephen March | Thomas Odiorne |
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| Final Result: [6] | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rockingham County | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Allenstown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Atkinson | - | - | - | 12 | 39 | 38 | - | 51 | 55 | - | - | - | - | 18 | - | - | 15 | 14 | - | - | - |
| Town of Bow | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brentwood | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Candia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Canterbury | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Chichester | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Concord | 54 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 88 | - | - | 78 | 36 | - | - | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Deerfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of East Kingston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Epping | 37 | 15 | 1 | 49 | 26 | 27 | 50 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Town of Epsom | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Exeter | 122 | 6 | 81 | 107 | 57 | 114 | 122 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Greenland | 29 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 38 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampstead | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hampton Falls | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Hawke | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Kensington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Kingston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Londonderry | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Loudon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of New Castle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newington | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Newmarket | 45 | 35 | 43 | 19 | 28 | 30 | 33 | - | - | 41 | - | - | - | - | 17 | 15 | - | - | 11 | 7 | - |
| Town of Newton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of North Hampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northwood | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Nottingham | 69 | - | 48 | 65 | 63 | 35 | - | - | 16 | - | 32 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pelham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pembroke | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Pittsfield | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Plaistow | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Poplin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Portsmouth | 351 | 351 | 337 | 356 | - | 313 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Raymond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Rye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Salem | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sandown | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Seabrook | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of South Hampton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Stratham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Windham | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]"We find that the whole number of votes returned for Senators for the County of Rockingham amount to 10,159, That John Pickering, Joshua Wentworth, Christopher Toppan, Peirce Long and John Bell Esquires having a majority of votes are elected Senators . . . We also find a number of votes have since been handed in from several Towns in the County of Rockingham, which if seasonably sent would not have made any alteration in the choice of Senators, the votes are as following, viz: for Joseph Gilman Esq Ten, Peter Green Esq Twenty, John Bell Esq Twenty, Christopher Toppan, Esq, Twenty, John Eastman Esq Ten, Archibald MacMuprhy Esq Ten, Col John McClary, Twenty nine, Richard Bartlett Esq nine, Edmund Morse One." New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. Vol. XXI. Concord, NH: State of New Hampshire, 1867. 247-248.
References:
The Freeman's Oracle, and New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 7, 1788.
The New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 11, 1788.
The New-Hampshire Mercury, and General Advertiser (Portsmouth, NH). March 12, 1788.
The Freeman's Oracle, and New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). March 14, 1788.
The New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 18, 1788.
The New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). March 28, 1788.
The New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). April 4, 1788.
The New-Hampshire Spy (Portsmouth, NH). April 8, 1788.
The Freeman's Oracle, and New-Hampshire Advertiser (Exeter, NH). April 11, 1788.
New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. Vol. XXI. Concord, NH: State of New Hampshire, 1867. 247.
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