Massachusetts 1807 State Senate, Berkshire County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1807 State Senate, Berkshire County
Date:
1807
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Timothy Childs, Amariah Eggleston, Ashbel Strong, Erastus Sergeant, Daniel Dewey, Thomas Ives
Candidates: Timothy Childs[1]Amariah Eggleston[2]Ashbel StrongErastus SergeantDaniel DeweyThomas Ives
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [3][4]25712555----
Berkshire County25712555----
Town of Adams------
Town of Alford------
Town of Becket------
Town of Bethlehem------
Town of Chesire------
Town of Clarksburg------
Town of Dalton------
Town of Egremont------
Town of Florida------
Town of Great Barrington------
Town of Hancock------
Town of Hinsdale[5]------
Town of Lanesborough------
Town of Lee------
Town of Lenox------
Town of Louden------
Town of Mount Washington------
District of New Ashford------
Town of New Marlborough------
Town of Peru343486851111
Town of Pittsfield2112051111101-
Town of Richmond------
Town of Sandisfield------
Town of Savoy------
Town of Sheffield------
District of Southfield------
Town of Stockbridge------
Town of Tyringham------
Town of Washington------
Town of West Stockbridge------
Town of Williams------
Town of Windsor------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 4146. Make a choice, 2074." Governor's Council Records.
[4]The Governor's Council Records, without the rejected votes, list Timothy Childs with 2546 votes and Ameriah Eggleston with 2530 votes.
[5]"And the Committee further reports that the return from the following towns, they have rejected. From Hinsdale in the County of Berkshire for not being signed by the Town Clerk." Governor's Council Records.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Peru Town Records. 216.
Pittsfield Town Records.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 16, 1807.
Hampshire Federalist (Springfield, MA). May 21, 1807.
Freeman's Friend (Saco, ME). May 23, 1807.
Portland Gazette, and Maine Advertizer (Portland, ME). May 25, 1807.

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