Pennsylvania 1816 Director of the Poor, Cumberland County

Office:: Director of the Poor (County)
Title:: Director of the Poor
Jurisdiction:: County

Label:: Pennsylvania 1816 Director of the Poor, Cumberland County
Date:: 1816
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Director of the Poor/Director of the Poor
Candidates:: Jacob Fritz, Amos Cadwallader

Candidates:	Jacob Fritz	Amos Cadwallader
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1][2]	2523	1262
Cumberland County	2523	1262
Buffalo	56	8
Carlisle	705	444
Gehr's	109	71
Hopewell	57	19
Juniata	72	87
Kritzer's	154	122
Landisburg	228	142
Liverpool	87	21
Millerstown	89	12
Newville	432	191
Petersburg	141	45
Shippensburg	197	85
Toboyne	191	15

Notes:

[1]Die Freyheits-Fahne (Carlisle, PA) from October 11, 1816 reports 2533 total votes for Jacob Fritz and 1326 total votes for Amos Cadwallader.

[2]The October 16th edition of Kline's Weekly Carlisle Gazette (Carlisle, PA) and the October 17th edition of The American Volunteer both report 2518 total votes for Jacob Fritz.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.

Die Freyheits-Fahne (Carlisle, PA). October 11, 1816.

Kline's Weekly Carlisle Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 16, 1816.

American Volunteer (Carlisle, PA). October 17, 1816.

Die Freyheits-Fahne (Carlisle, PA). October 17, 1816.

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