Pennsylvania 1789 House of Representatives, Philadelphia City

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1789 House of Representatives, Philadelphia City
Date:
1789
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Lawrence Sickle, Jacob Hiltzheimer, William Lewis, William Rawle, Francis Gurney
Candidates: Lawrence Sickle[1]Jacob Hiltzheimer[2]William Lewis[3]William Rawle[4]Francis Gurney[5]
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [6][7]11971184894888787
City of Philadelphia11971184894888787

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]Elected.
[6]The Pennsylvania Mercury and Universal Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists William Lewis with 898 votes.
[7]The Independent Gazeteer; or, the Chronicle of Freedom (Philadelphia, PA) lists William Lewis with 984 votes.

References:

Minutes of the First Session of the Thirteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1788. 4.
The Independent Gazeteer; or, the Chronicle of Freedom (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1789.
The Pennsylvania Mercury and Universal Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1789.
The Pennsylvania Herald, and York General Advertiser (York, PA). October 21, 1789.
Baumann, Roland Milton. The Democratic-Republicans of Philadelphia: The Origins, 1776-1797. Dissertation, Penn. State, 1970. 610-611.

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handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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