New York 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: New York 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
Date:: 1798
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: William Cooper, Moss Kent

Candidates:	William Cooper [1]	Moss Kent
Affiliation:	Federalist	Republican
Final Result: [2][3]	2038	1865
District of Ten	2038	1865
Onondaga County[4]	467	565
Ontario County	119	282
Otsego County[5]	1301	404
Town of Burlington	233	9
Town of Butternuts	69	27
Town of Cherry Valley	33	96
Town of Middlefield	42	19
Town of Otego	110	5
Town of Otsego	473	26
Town of Pittsfield	83	9
Town of Richfield	121	17
Town of Springfield	29	77
Town of Suffrage	40	6
Town of Unadilla	48	11
Town of Worcester	20	102
Steuben County	25	131
Tioga County	126	483

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]The Albany Gazette (Albany, NY) lists 1805 votes for Moss Kent.

[3]The Albany Register (Albany, NY) and Northern Centinel (Salem, NY) list 1803 votes for Moss Kent.

[4]The Albany Register (Albany, NY) and Northern Centinel (Salem, NY) list 497 votes for William Cooper.

[5]The Albany Register (Albany, NY) and Northern Centinel (Salem, NY) list 464 votes for Moss Kent.

References:

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 14, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 15, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 16, 1798.

Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). June 16, 1798.

The Albany Gazette (Albany, NY). June 18, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 18, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 19, 1798.

Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). June 19, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 20, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 21, 1798.

Otsego Herald: or, Western Advertiser (Cooperstown, NY). June 21, 1798.

The Albany Gazette (Albany, NY). June 22, 1798.

The Albany Register (Albany, NY). June 22, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 22, 1798.

Argus. Greenleaf's New Daily Advertiser (New York, NY). June 23, 1798.

Northern Centinel (Salem, NY). June 25, 1798.

Otsego Herald: or, Western Advertiser (Cooperstown, NY). June 25, 1798.

The Universal Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). June 28, 1798.

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