Pennsylvania 1811 Mayor, Philadelphia City, Ballot 2

Office:
Mayor (City)
Title:
Mayor
Jurisdiction:
City
Label:
Pennsylvania 1811 Mayor, Philadelphia City, Ballot 2
Date:
1811
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
Second Ballot
Office/Role:
Mayor/Mayor
Candidates:
Michael Keppelle, John Baker
Candidates: Michael Keppelle[1]John Baker
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3][4]1613
City of Philadelphia--
Common Council--
Select Council--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Federal Gazette spelled Michael Keppelle as Michael Kepple.
[3]"Yesterday the Select and Common Councils, in joint meetings, proceeded to the election of a Mayor of the city, for the ensuing year; and Robert Wharton, Esq. was unanimously re-chosen. He declined serving~ when Michael Kepple was elected Mayor." Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 17, 1811.
[4]"Robert Wharton, Esq. on account of ill health, has declined serving, as Mayor of Philadelphia; and Michael Keppele, Esq. has been elected to that office." The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1811.

References:

The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1811.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 17, 1811.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1811.

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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).
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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