South Carolina 1814 House of Representatives, Lancaster District

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
South Carolina 1814 House of Representatives, Lancaster District
Date:
1814
State:
South Carolina
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
Benjamin Massey, Abraham Perry, Jones
Candidates: Benjamin Massey[1]Abraham Perry[2]Jones
Affiliation:
Final Result: [3]482346212
District of Lancaster482346212

Notes:

[1]Benjamin Massey is elected by a majority of 136 votes.
[2]Abraham Perry is elected by a majority of 134 votes.
[3]The City Gazette lists the candidates as James Musey and William Perry, and the Southern Patriot lists Benjamin Massey as James Mussey.

References:

Original Election Returns. South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Columbia.
Southern Patriot, and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 20, 1814.
City Gazette and Commercial Advertiser (Charleston, SC). October 21, 1814.
Biographical Directory of the South Carolina House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1974. 289.

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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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