New York 1816 Council of Appointment

Office:: Council of Appointment (State)
Title:: Council of Appointment
Jurisdiction:: State

Label:: New York 1816 Council of Appointment
Date:: 1816
State:: New York
Type:: Legislative
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Council of Appointment/Council of Appointment
Candidates:: Darius Crosby, Archibald S. Clarke, Perley Keyes, William Ross, Abraham Van Vechten, Henry Seymour, Gerrit Wendell, Samuel G. Verbryck, Peter W. Radcliff, Jacob Barker

Candidates:	Darius Crosby [1]	Archibald S. Clarke [2]	Perley Keyes [3]	William Ross [4]	Abraham Van Vechten [5]	Henry Seymour	Gerrit Wendell	Samuel G. Verbryck	Peter W. Radcliff	Jacob Barker
Affiliation:	Republican	Republican	Republican	Republican	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist	Federalist
Final Result: [6][7]	63	62	61	61	61	61	61	47	10	3
Assembly	63	62	61	61	61	61	61	47	10	3

Notes:

[1]Elected.

[2]Elected.

[3]Elected.

[4]Elected.

[5]Elected.

[6]As there was a tie between five of the candidates, Daniel Cruger, Speaker of the Assembly, cast his vote for the Republican ticket, and they were all elected.

[7]The Albany Argus (Albany, NY), Orange County Patriot; or, the Spirit of Seventy-Six (Goshen, NY) and Northern Budget all list Darius Crosby with 65 votes.

References:

Journal of the New York Assembly, 1816. 42-45.

The Albany Argus (Albany, NY). February 9, 1816.

Northern Budget (Troy, NY). February 13, 1816.

Orange County Patriot; or, the Spirit of Seventy-Six (Goshen, NY). February 13, 1816.

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