Pennsylvania 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1806 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
Date:
1806
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
James Kelly
Candidates: James Kelly[1]
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: [2][3]2979
District of Six2979
Adams County1708
District of One602
District of Two334
District of Three333
District of Four251
District of Five188
York County1271

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"It appears that James Kelly is elected to Congress without opposition." The Centinel (Gettysburg, PA) October 22, 1805.
[3]"James Kelly, Esq. a Federalist, has been re-elected without opposition, to Congress, from the District composed of the counties of York and Adam." Carlisle Herald (Carlisle, PA). October 24, 1806.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). October 18, 1806.
The Bedford Gazette (Bedford, PA). October 20, 1806.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 21, 1806.
The Centinel (Gettysburg, PA). October 22, 1806.
Carlisle Herald (Carlisle, PA). October 24, 1806.
The Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1806.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). November 4, 1806.
American Citizen (New York, NY). November 5, 1806.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 5, 1806.

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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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