Pennsylvania 1803 Commissioner, Allegheny County

Office:
Commissioner (County)
Title:
Commissioner
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1803 Commissioner, Allegheny County
Date:
1803
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Commissioner/Commissioner
Candidates:
John Johnston, Thomas Bracken
Candidates: John Johnston[1]Thomas Bracken
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]751390
Allegheny County751390
Deer2713
Elizabeth7020
McKeesport3725
Middletown7917
Noblesburg[3]7743
Pine6318
Pittsburgh264215
Pitt--
Pittsburgh--
Robinson--
Saint Clair--
Plum2612
Reedsburg[4]10827

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Thomas Bracken, in 1800 was a professed republican--Thomas Bracken gave information in 1800 of the misconduct of certain federalists--Thomas Bracken in 1801 became moderate--Thomas Bracken in 1802 was decidedly federal, and was the active member of the inactive committee--Thomas Bracken in the beginning of 1803 wrote federal circulars--Thomas Bracken in the fall of 1803 was the federal Candidate for Commissioner--And Thomas Bracken has lost the election, by several hundred votes." The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA). October 22, 1803.
[3]Noblesburg is also known as Fayette township.
[4]Reedsburg is also known as Mifflin township.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Tree of Liberty (Pittsburgh, PA). October 22, 1803.

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