Ohio 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Ohio 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, District 4
Date:
1812
State:
Ohio
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
James Caldwell, James Pritchard, Bazaleel Wells
Candidates: James Caldwell[1]James PritchardBazaleel Wells
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 25012632090
District of Four25012632090
Belmont County[2]965-686
Coshocton County[3]29-175
Linton18-1
Tuscarawas--109
Washington7-16
Guernsey County204-166
Jefferson County584204913
Muskingum County71959150
Clayton[4]---
Falls1054-
Hopewell39-2
Jefferson35-31
Licking5744
Madison56-5
Newton86-5
Salt Creek[5]---
Springfield78320
Union54--
Zanesville1354676

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Ohio Federalist (Saint Clairsville, OH) of October 19, 1814 lists James Caldwell with 912 votes.
[3]The Fredonian (Chillicothe, OH) and The American Statesman (Lexington, KY) list James Caldwell with 25 votes and Bazaleel Wells with 180 votes.
[4]"Returns not yet ascertained... Clayton will give (the republican ticket) a handsome majority." Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 14, 1812.
[5]"Returns not yet ascertained, but Salt Creek we learn voted the republican ticket almost unanimously." Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 14, 1812.

References:

Original Linton Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #418139138, Auction Ended, September 2, 2000.
Original Tuscarawas Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #406359528, Auction Ended, August 20, 2000.
Original Washington Township, Coshocton County Election Returns. Ebay Item #284890997, Auction Ended, March 25, 2000.
Calvin Pease Papers. Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland.
Muskingum Messenger (Zanesville, OH). October 14, 1812.
The Fredonian (Chillicothe, OH). October 28, 1812.
American Statesman (Lexington, KY). October 30, 1812.
Ohio Federalist (Saint Clairsville, OH). October 19, 1814.

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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).
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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).
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).
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).
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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