New Hampshire 1820 Governor's Council, Coos and Grafton Counties

Office:
Governor's Council (State)
Title:
Governor's Councillor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New Hampshire 1820 Governor's Council, Coos and Grafton Counties
Date:
1820
State:
New Hampshire
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor's Council/Governor's Councillor
Candidates:
John French, Jeduthun Wilcox, Benjamin S. Gilbert, Caleb Keith, Jonathan Mason
Candidates: John French[1]Jeduthun WilcoxBenjamin S. GilbertCaleb KeithJonathan Mason
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]27142264411
District of Coos and Grafton27142264411
Coos County523161---
Town of Adams56----
Town of Bartlett773---
Town of Chatham50----
Town of Colebrook3030---
Town of Columbia1717---
Town of Dalton2823---
Town of Jefferson38----
Town of Lancaster7055---
Town of Northumberland923---
Town of Percy[3][4]33----
Town of Stewartstown451---
Town of Stratford393---
Town of Whitefield316---
Grafton County21912103411
Town of Alexandria[5]-----
Town of Bath49110---
Town of Bethlehem2935---
Town of Bridgewater8528---
Town of Bristol2770---
Town of Campton23113---
Town of Canaan38107---
Town of Concord11224---
Town of Coventry[6][7]30----
Town of Danbury3339---
Town of Dorchester5045---
Town of Ellsworth1320---
Town of Enfield12645---
Town of Franconia5813---
Town of Grafton[8][9]9260---
Town of Groton6638-1-
Town of Hanover1111583--
Town of Haverhill11894---
Town of Hebron5134---
Town of Holderness6370---
Town of Landaff8450---
Town of Lebanon102103---
Town of Littleton4066---
Town of Lyman8553---
Town of Lyme[10][11]571881-1
Town of New Chester8837---
Town of Orange1935---
Town of Orford62125---
Town of Peeling2315---
Town of Piermont8845---
Town of Plymouth53105---
Town of Rumney8746---
Town of Thornton[12][13]4584---
Town of Warren8017---
Town of Wentworth10431---

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Grafton and Coos. - Whole number of votes legally returned, 4393; necessary for a choice, 2197." New-Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). June 20, 1820.
[3]"Rejected." Original Election Returns.
[4]"It appearing by the return of the clerk of said town that four of the inhabitants of Paulsberg were permitted to vote at said meeting, and that their votes were received and included in the above votes." Journal of the House. 1820. 34.
[5]"No return." Original Election Returns.
[6]"Rejected." Original Election Returns.
[7]"The town clerks of said towns not having certified in their returns that said votes were declared in open town meeting." Journal of the House. 1820. 34.
[8]"Rejected." Original Election Returns.
[9]"The town clerks of said towns not having certified in their returns that said votes were declared in open town meeting." Journal of the House. 1820. 34.
[10]"Rejected." Original Election Returns.
[11]"The town clerk of said town not having certified his return to be a copy of the record." Journal of the House. 1820. 34.
[12]"Rejected." Original Election Returns.
[13]"The town clerks of said towns not having certified in their returns that said votes were declared in open town meeting." Journal of the House. 1820. 34.

References:

Original Election Returns. New Hampshire Archives and Records Management, Concord.
Journal of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, 1820. 34-35.
New-Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). March 7, 1820.
New-Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, NH). March 7, 1820.
New-Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, NH). March 21, 1820.
New-Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, NH). March 28, 1820.
New-Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, NH). April 4, 1820.
New-Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, NH). June 13, 1820.
New-hampshire Sentinel (Keene, NH). June 17, 1820.
The Portsmouth Oracle (Portsmouth, NH). June 17, 1820.
New-Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth, NH). June 20, 1820.
Hoyt, Peter L. Hoyt's History of Wentworth, New Hampshire, as transcribed from the Original Manuscript by Francis A. Muzzey. Littleton, NH: Courier, 1976. 248.
Jackson, James R. History of Littleton, New Hampshire. Cambridge, MA: University Press 1905. 623.
Exercises at the Centennial Celebration of the Incorporation of the Town of Littleton. July 4th, 1884. Concord, NH. 1887. 49-50.

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