Pennsylvania 1822 Director of the Poor, Dauphin County

Office:: Director of the Poor (County)
Title:: Director of the Poor
Jurisdiction:: County

Label:: Pennsylvania 1822 Director of the Poor, Dauphin County
Date:: 1822
State:: Pennsylvania
Type:: General
Iteration:: First Ballot
Office/Role:: Director of the Poor/Director of the Poor
Candidates:: Matthew B. Cowden, John Light

Candidates:	Matthew B. Cowden	John Light
Affiliation:	Republican	Federalist
Final Result:	1195	1021
Dauphin County	1195	1021
Halifax	120	61
Hanover	126	53
District of Harrisburg	351	324
Harrisburg	253	224
Susquehanna	52	64
Swatara	46	36
Hummelstown	131	154
Lower Paxton	68	57
Lykens	70	75
Middle Paxton	86	22
Middletown	92	135
Mifflin	30	92
Upper Paxton	121	48

References:

Pennsylvania Intelligencer (Harrisburg, PA). October 11, 1822.

The Oracle of Dauphin (Harrisburg, PA). October 12, 1822.

Harrisburg Chronicle (Harrisburg, PA). October 14, 1822.

Pennsylvania Intelligencer (Harrisburg, PA). October 18, 1822.

The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 18, 1822.

Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1822.

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