Maryland 1806 House of Delegates, Washington County
- Office:
- House of Delegates (State)
- Title:
- Delegate
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Maryland 1806 House of Delegates, Washington County
- Date:
- 1806
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- House of Delegates/Delegate
- Candidates:
- John Bowles, Tench Ringgold, Martin Kershner, David Schnebly, William Webb, John T. Mason
Candidates: | John Bowles[1] | Tench Ringgold[2] | Martin Kershner[3] | David Schnebly[4] | William Webb | John T. Mason |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Quid | Republican | Republican | Quid | Republican |
Final Result: [5][6][7] | 1603 | 1401 | 1320 | 1249 | 1240 | 994 |
Washington County | 1603 | 1401 | 1320 | 1249 | 1240 | 994 |
Fierys | 201 | 114 | 170 | 168 | 84 | 167 |
Town of Hagerstown | 919 | 611 | 746 | 721 | 507 | 507 |
Town of Hancock | 88 | 136 | 56 | 42 | 118 | 47 |
Langleys | 320 | 168 | 291 | 254 | 159 | 239 |
Town of Sharpsburgh | 75 | 372 | 57 | 64 | 372 | 34 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]Elected.
[5]"By the above statement, it appears that Mr. Ringgold is elected in opposition to the caucus nomination. John Thompson Mason, esq. in conjunction three of the gentlemen elected, composed the caucus ticket. All of the candidates were democrats." Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). October 11, 1806.
[6]The Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD) (October 13, 1806), Republican Advocate (Fredericktown October 10, 1806) and National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington October 15, 1806) all report John T. Mason with 989 votes.
[7]Tench Ringgold and William Webb were also supported by the Federalists.
References:
The Maryland Herald, and Hager's-Town Weekly Advertiser (Hagerstown, MD). October 10, 1806.
Republican Advocate (Fredericktown, MD). October 10, 1806.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). October 11, 1806.
Baltimore Evening Post (Baltimore, MD). October 13, 1806.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 13, 1806.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC) October 15, 1806.
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