New Jersey 1801 Legislative Council, Somerset County

Office:: Council (State)
Title:: Legislative Councillor
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New Jersey 1801 Legislative Council, Somerset County
Date:: 1801
State:: New Jersey
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Council/Legislative Councillor
Candidates:: Peter D. Vroom, Joseph Doty

Candidates:	Peter D. Vroom [1]	Joseph Doty
Affiliation:	Federalist	Republican
Final Result: [2]	1196	463
Somerset County	1196	463
Bedminster	77	41
Bernards	47	299
Bridgewater	257	50
Franklin	259	8
Hillsborough	259	20
Montgomery	297	45

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) uses the name Vrom for Peter D. Vroom and Doly for Joseph Doty.

References:

Original Election Certificate. New Jersey State Library, Trenton.

Guardian; or, New-Brunswick Advertiser (New Brunswick, NJ). October 22, 1801.

The Philadelphia Gazette and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1801.

The Centinel of Freedom (Newark, NJ). October 27, 1801.

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