Pennsylvania 1790 House of Representatives, Montgomery County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1790 House of Representatives, Montgomery County
Date:
1790
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Benjamin Markley, Jonathan Roberts, James Vaux, Cadwallader Evans, Jr., John Shoemaker, A. Porter, J. Tyson, F. Swain, J. Riffe
Candidates: Benjamin Markley[1]Jonathan Roberts[2]James Vaux[3]Cadwallader Evans, Jr.[4]John ShoemakerA. PorterJ. TysonF. SwainJ. Riffe
Affiliation:
Final Result: [5][6][7]24741583141511641019----
Montgomery County24741583141511641019----

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]The General Advertiser, and Political, Commercial, Agricultural and Literary Journal (Philadelphia, PA) lists 1942 total votes were received by A. Porter, J. Tyson, F. Swain, and J. Riffe together.
[6]The Federal Gazette and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), The Pennsylvania Mercury and Universal Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), and The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) report 1411 votes for James Vaux. The Freeman's Journal: or, the North-American Intelligencer (Philadelphia, PA) reports 1411 votes for James Vaux.
[7]The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists 1165 votes for Cadwallader Evans, Jr. The Freeman's Journal (Philadelphia, Oct. 20, 1790) lists 1161 votes for Cadwallader Evans, Jr.

References:

Journal of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1790. 4.
The Federal Gazette and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1790.
General Advertiser, and Political, Commercial, Agricultural and Literary Journal (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1790.
The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1790.
The Pennsylvania Mercury and Universal Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1790.
The Freeman's Journal: or, the North-American Intelligencer (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1790.

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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).
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).
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).
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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