Pennsylvania 1802 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1802 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Date:
1802
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Stewart, John Edie
Candidates: John Stewart[1]John Edie
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2][3]22851748
District of Six22851748
Adams County[4][5]646946
District of One194337
District of Two125127
District of Three173154
District of Four90145
District of Five59183
York County1639802

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA), November 2, uses the spelling Eddie for John Edie.
[3]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), October 30, reports 2262 votes for John Stewart and 1768 votes for John Edie.
[4]The vote for John Stewart is reported as 646 but the township totals listed in The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA) from October 19 add up to 641.
[5]The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA), October 30, reports 623 votes for John Stewart and 966 votes for John Edie.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1802.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 14, 1802.
Gazette of the United States (Philadelphia, PA). October 16, 1802.
The Luzerne Federalist: and Susquehannah Intelligencer (Wilkes-Barre, PA). October 16, 1802.
The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). October 19, 1802.
The York Recorder (York, PA). October 20, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 23, 1802.
The Adams Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). October 26, 1802.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 26, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 27, 1802.
Carlisle Herald (Carlisle, PA). October 27, 1802.
Kline's Carlisle Weekly Gazette (Carlisle, PA). October 27, 1802.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 30, 1802.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). November 2, 1802.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). November 5, 1802.

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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).

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