Maryland 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1812 U.S. House of Representatives, District 2
- Date:
- 1812
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Joseph Kent, Archibald Van Horn
Candidates: | Joseph Kent[1] | Archibald Van Horn |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | 1905 | 1761 |
District of Two | 1905 | 1761 |
Anne Arundel County[3][4] | 1240 | 887 |
District of One | 237 | 246 |
District of Two | 248 | 140 |
District of Three | 213 | 31 |
District of Four | 332 | 136 |
District of Five | 210 | 334 |
Prince George's County[5] | 665 | 874 |
Town of Bladensburgh[6][7] | 106 | 173 |
Town of Nottingham | 149 | 157 |
Piscataway[8] | 55 | 300 |
Upper Malborough | 126 | 144 |
Vansville | 229 | 100 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The American and Commercial Daily Advertiser lists Archibald Van Horn as a Quid.
[3]The Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA), Maryland Republican and Maryland Gazette list Joseph Kent with 1243 votes.
[4]The Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA) lists Archibald Van Horn with 878 votes.
[5]The Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA) and National Intelligencer list 666 votes for Joseph Kent.
[6]The Federal Republican lists 107 votes for Joseph Kent.
[7]The True American lists 174 votes for Archibald Van Horn and 107 votes for Joseph Kent.
[8]The National Intelligencer lists Joseph Kent with 56 votes.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
American, and Commercial Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 7, 1812.
Baltimore Whig (Baltimore, MD). October 7, 1812.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). October 7, 1812.
The Maryland Republican (Annapolis, MD). October 7, 1812.
The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, MD). October 8, 1812.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 8, 1812.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). October 9, 1812.
The Universal Gazette (Washington, DC). October 9, 1812.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 10, 1812.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 10, 1812.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). October 12, 1812.
Federal Republican, and Commercial Gazette (Georgetown, DC). October 12, 1812.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 14, 1812.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 15, 1812.
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