Virginia 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1801 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
Date:
1801
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
David Holmes, Alexander Sinclair
Candidates: David Holmes[1]Alexander Sinclair
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]-205
District of Two-205
Augusta County-189
Bath County110-
Rockbridge County--
Rockingham County-16
Shenandoah County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Major David Holmes is re-elected to represent the district composed of the counties of Augusta, etc. ... Alexander Sinclair, Esq. although not a candidate, received 189 votes in Augusta county and 16 in Rockingham county." Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA) Gazette, April 29, 1801.

References:

Bath County Deed Book. 74-77. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Winchester Gazette (Winchester, VA). April 29, 1801.
The Maryland Herald, and Elizabeth-Town Weekly Advertiser (Elizabethtown, MD). May 7, 1801.

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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).
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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