Massachusetts 1791 House of Representatives, Boston

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1791 House of Representatives, Boston
Date:
1791
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Charles Jarvis, Samuel Breck, William Eustis, Jonathan Mason, Sr., Jonathan Mason, Jr., John Coffin Jones, William Tudor, John Winthrop
Candidates: Charles Jarvis[1]Samuel Breck[2]William Eustis[3]Jonathan Mason, Sr.[4]Jonathan Mason, Jr.[5]John Coffin Jones[6]William Tudor[7]John Winthrop
Affiliation:
Final Result: [8][9]478473472472472471348110
Town of Boston478473472472472471348110

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]Elected.
[7]Elected.
[8]"In agreeing on the number, it was moved by Mr. Crafts, that it should be four. - this was opposed by the Hon. Mr. Dawes, who after a few observations, moved, that the number should be seven - which being seconded and put, was carried." Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 11, 1791.
[9]"Whole number 479 .... The seven first were accordingly declared elected." Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 11, 1791.

References:

Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). May 11, 1791.
The Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 12, 1791.
The Boston Gazette, and the Country Journal (Boston, MA). May 16, 1791.

These election records were released on 11 January 2012. Versions numbers are assigned by state. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia are complete and are in Version 1.0. All other states are in a Beta version. For more information go to the about page.