New York 1794 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4

Office:: U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:: U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:: Federal

Label:: New York 1794 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4
Date:: 1794
State:: New York
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:: Theodorus Bailey, David Brooks

Candidates:	Theodorus Bailey [1]	David Brooks
Affiliation:	Republican	Federalist
Final Result: [2]	1449	1090
District of Four	1449	1090
Dutchess County	1449	1090
Town of Amenia[3]	51	46
Town of Beekman	68	143
Town of Clinton	106	210
Town of Fishkill	297	66
Town of Fredericks	81	70
Town of Northeast Town	147	53
Town of Pawling	46	28
Town of Philips	38	46
Town of Poughkeepsie	193	115
Town of Rhinebeck	236	152
Town of Southeast	3	107
Town of Stanford[4]	102	27
Town of Washington	81	27

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Though listed here as "District 4", U.S. House of Representatives districts in New York were not officially identified by number until 1797. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony of the State of New York. 223.

[3]The Herald; A Gazette for the Country (New York, NY) lists Amenia as "Armenia."

[4]The Diary; or Evening Register (New York, NY) lists 112 votes for Theodorus Bailey in Stanford.

References:

The Diary; or Evening Register (New York, NY). February 11, 1795.

Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). February 11, 1795.

The Herald; A Gazette for the Country (New York, NY). February 11, 1795.

The Goshen Repository, and Weekly Intelligencer (Goshen, NY). February 17, 1795.

Greenleaf's New York Journal, and Patriotic Register (New York, NY). February 21, 1795.

Hutchins, S. C. Civil List and Forms of Government of the Colony State of New York. Albany, NY: Weed, Parsons, and, 1870.

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