Pennsylvania 1808 Commissioner, Northampton County
- Office:
- Commissioner (County)
- Title:
- Commissioner
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Pennsylvania 1808 Commissioner, Northampton County
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Commissioner/Commissioner
- Candidates:
- Peter Meddagh, Joseph Jones, Philip Odenwelder
| Candidates: | Peter Meddagh | Joseph Jones | Philip Odenwelder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: [1] | 2483 | 1378 | 1339 |
| Northampton County | 2483 | 1378 | 1339 |
| District of Allentown[2] | 399 | 297 | 54 |
| Anthony's | 176 | 1 | 14 |
| District of Easton[3] | 481 | 177 | 397 |
| Bethlehem | 46 | - | 20 |
| Easton | 80 | - | 137 |
| Forks | 86 | - | 67 |
| Lower Nazareth | 64 | - | 21 |
| Plainfield | 128 | - | 44 |
| Upper Nazareth | 8 | - | 22 |
| Williams | 69 | - | 86 |
| Grimm's | 37 | 57 | 305 |
| Heller's | 142 | 22 | 86 |
| Housser's | 45 | 57 | 31 |
| Lausanne | - | 36 | 4 |
| Mensch's | 187 | 172 | 28 |
| Millerstown | 183 | 206 | 203 |
| Mount Bethel | 344 | - | 43 |
| Ohl's | 188 | 73 | 33 |
| Penn | 56 | 25 | 112 |
| District of Saucon | 141 | 103 | 29 |
| Schoener's | 104 | 142 | - |
Notes:
[1]The Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA) refers to Peter Meddagh as Peter Middag.
[2]The Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA) reports 53 votes for Philip Odenwelder.
[3]The Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA) reports 157 votes for Joseph Jones.
References:
Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA). October 12, 1808.
Northampton Farmer (Easton, PA). October 15, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1808.
Der Eastoner-Deutsche Patriot, und Landmanns Wochenblatt (Easton, PA). October 19, 1808.
Pennsylvania Herald, and Easton Intelligencer (Easton, PA). October 19, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 2, 1808.
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