Virginia 1803 House of Delegates, Jefferson County
- Office:
- House of Delegates (State)
- Title:
- Delegate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Virginia 1803 House of Delegates, Jefferson County
- Date:
- 1803
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Delegates/Delegate
- Candidates:
- George Tate, Abraham Morgan, Jacob Manning, Daniel Morgan
Candidates: | George Tate[1] | Abraham Morgan[2] | Jacob Manning | Daniel Morgan |
---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Democrat | Democrat |
Final Result: [3][4][5] | 225 | 207 | 200 | 197 |
Jefferson County | 225 | 207 | 200 | 197 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"Winchester, April 19. An election for a member to represent the District composed of the counties of Jefferson, Berkeley and Hampshire, in the Congress of the United States, and for a State Senator and two Delegates, was held in Jefferson county last week ~ the result is as follows." The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). April 30, 1803.
[4]"Martinsburg, April 15. The following is the result of the election, held on Tuesday last in Charlestown, for Jefferson County." Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). April 26, 1803.
[5]The Federal Gazette (in the April 16, 1803 edition, segment quoting from Alexandria, April 15, 1803), and the Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA), True American, and Hudson Gazette (Hudson, NY) newspapers all listed slightly different results as follows: George Tate 223, Abraham Morgan 206, Jacob Manning 198, and Daniel Morgan 198.
References:
Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA). April 15, 1803.
The Berkeley and Jefferson Intelligencer and Northern Neck Advertiser (Martinsburg, VA). April 15, 1803.
The Republican; or, Anti-Democrat (Baltimore, MD). April 15, 1803.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). April 16, 1803.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). April 19, 1803.
The Republican; or, Anti-Democrat (Baltimore, MD). April 25, 1803.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). April 26, 1803.
The Virginia Telegraphe, and Rockbridge Courier (Lexington, VA). April 26, 1803.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). April 30, 1803.
Hudson Gazette (Hudson, NY). May 3, 1803.x
Leonard, Cynthia Miller, ed. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619 - January 11, 1978: A Bicentennial Register of Members. Richmond: Virginia State Library, 1978.
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