Massachusetts 1811 State Senate, Dukes and Nantucket Counties

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1811 State Senate, Dukes and Nantucket Counties
Date:
1811
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Walter Folger, Jr., Josiah Barker
Candidates: Walter Folger, Jr.[1]Josiah Barker
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]490-
District of Dukes and Nantucket490-
Dukes County108-
Town of Chilmark--
Town of Edgartown--
Town of Tisbury[3]3626
Nantucket County382195
Town of Nantucket382195

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"No. Voters, 731. Make a choice, 366." Governor's Council Records.
[3]Walter Folger, Jr. received 2 votes as Wal Fol, Jr.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Tisbury Town Records. 355.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). April 12, 1811.
Independent Chronicle (Boston, MA). May 16, 1811.
Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). May 23, 1811.
Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). June 6, 1811.

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