Maine 1824 Electoral College, Hancock and Washington Counties
- Office:
- Electoral College (Federal)
- Title:
- Elector
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maine 1824 Electoral College, Hancock and Washington Counties
- Date:
- 1824
- State:
- Maine
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Electoral College/Elector
- Electors:
- Lemuel Trescott, Horatio G. Balch, Daniel Merrill, Paul Dudley Sargent, scattering
| Electors: | Lemuel Trescott[1] | Horatio G. Balch | Daniel Merrill | Paul Dudley Sargent | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican | |
| Presidential Candidate: | John Quincy Adams | William H. Crawford | John Quincy Adams | John Quincy Adams | |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 1406 | 393 | 12 | - | - |
| District of Hancock and Washington | 1406 | 393 | 12 | - | - |
| Hancock County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Belfast | 82 | 31 | - | - | - |
| Town of Belmont | 13 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bluehill | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brooks | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Brooksville[4] | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Bucksport | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Castine | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Deer Isle | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eden | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Ellsworth | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Frankfort | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Goldsborough | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Islesborough | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Jackson | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Knox | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Lincolnville | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mariaville Plantation | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Monroe[5] | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Mount Desert | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Northport[6] | 8 | 43 | - | - | - |
| Town of Orland | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Penobscot | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Prospect | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Searsmont | 16 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sedgwick[7] | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Sullivan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Surry | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Swanville | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Thorndike | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Trenton | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Vinalhaven | - | - | - | - | - |
| Waldo Plantation | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 8 + 9 or North Sullivan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 14 or Mariaville South | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 26 or Mariaville North | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 27 or Richards | - | - | - | - | - |
| Washington County | - | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Addison[8] | 10 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Town of Calais[9] | 31 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Town of Cherryfield | 17 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Town of Columbia | 11 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Town of Cooper[10] | 18 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Town of Dennysville | 96 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Eastport | 116 | 10 | - | - | 10 |
| Town of Harrington | 15 | 17 | - | - | - |
| Town of Jonesborough | 8 | 43 | - | - | - |
| Town of Lubec | 71 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Town of Machias | 91 | 41 | - | - | - |
| Town of Perry | 18 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Town of Robbinston | 28 | - | - | - | - |
| Town of Steuben | 20 | 20 | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 3 or Northeast Machias | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 10 | 12 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 12 | 28 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 16 | 18 | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Plantation No. 23 | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]Daniel Merrill withdrew before the election.
[3]Paul Dudley Sargent withdrew before the election.
[4]No returns.
[5]No returns.
[6]The Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME) lists Lemuel Trescott with 17 votes and Horatio G. Balch with 30 votes.
[7]No returns.
[8]The Addison returns were missing from the official returns
[9]The Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME) lists Lemuel Trescott with 33 votes.
[10]The Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME) lists Lemuel Trescott with 19 votes and Horatio G. Blach with 1 vote.
References:
Register of the Maine Governor's Council. Vol I. 289-290.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). July 21, 1824.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). July 30, 1824.
Oxford Observer (Paris, ME). October 14, 1824.
Waterville Intelligencer (Waterville, ME). October 20, 1824.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). October 22, 1824.
Oxford Observer (Paris, ME). November 1, 1824.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). November 3, 1824.
Maine Gazette (Bath, ME). November 5, 1824.
Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME). November 6, 1824.
Kennebunk Gazette (Kennebunk, ME). November 6, 1824.
Eastern Star (Machias, ME). November 11, 1824.
Constitutional Whig (Richmond, VA). November 12, 1824.
Lincoln Intelligencer (Wiscasset, ME). November 12, 1824.
Independent Statesman and Maine Republican (Portland, ME). November 12, 1824.
American Advocate and General Advertiser (Hallowell, ME). November 13, 1824.
Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME). November 13, 1824.
Independent Statesman and Maine Republican (Portland, ME). November 26, 1824.
Portland Advertiser (Portland, ME). November 27, 1824.
American Advocate and General Advertiser (Hallowell, ME). November 27, 1824.
Portland Gazette (Portland, ME). November 30, 1824.
Hancock Gazette and Penobscot Patriot (Belfast, ME). December 1, 1824.
Boston Weekly Messenger (Boston, MA). December 2, 1824.
Maine Gazette (Bath, ME). December 2, 1824.
Eastport Sentinel (Eastport, ME). December 3, 1824.
Daily Eastern Argus (Portland, ME). June 15, 1844.
Tri Weekly Argus (Portland, ME). June 17, 1844.
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