Massachusetts 1799 State Senate, Middlesex County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1799 State Senate, Middlesex County
Date:
1799
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
William Winthrop, Ebenezer Bridge, Jonathan Maynard, William Hildreth, Timothy Bigelow, Eleazer Brooks, Josiah Bartlet, Daniel Whitney, William Hull, Henry Wood
Candidates: William Winthrop[1]Ebenezer Bridge[2]Jonathan MaynardWilliam HildrethTimothy BigelowEleazer BrooksJosiah BartletDaniel WhitneyWilliam HullHenry Wood
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [3][4]185218231767171316541642----
Middlesex County[5]185218231767171316541642----
Town of Acton----------
Town of Ashby----------
Town of Bedford-35--3838-33--
Town of Billerica----------
District of Boxboro----------
Town of Cambridge-144--1441452145--
District of Carlisle----------
Town of Charlestown105191969617260261149-15
Town of Chelmsford----------
Town of Concord-74--74742974--
Town of Dracut----------
Town of Dunstable----------
Town of East Sudbury----------
Town of Framingham----------
Town of Groton----------
Town of Holliston----------
Town of Hopkinton----------
Town of Lexington----------
Town of Lincoln----------
Town of Littleton----------
Town of Malden----------
Town of Marlborough----------
Town of Medford----------
Town of Natick----------
Town of Newton-122--128126-129--
Town of Pepperell----------
Town of Reading----------
Town of Sherborn----------
Town of Shirley----------
Town of Stoneham----------
Town of Stow----------
Town of Sudbury----------
Town of Tewksbury----------
Town of Townsend----------
District of Tyngsborough----------
Town of Waltham----------
Town of Watertown47932878766493
Town of Westford----------
Town of Weston241072424107107-107-24
Town of Wilmington----------
Town of Woburn----------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"No. Voters, 3643. Make a choice, 1822." Governor's Council Records.
[4]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Timothy Bigelow and Eleazer Brooks would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.
[5]"In the above towns, (Charlestown, Cambridge, Newton, Concord and Weston) the Jacobin ticket had as follows: Mr. William Winthrop, 332, Mr. John Maynard 311, Gen. Henry Woods 231 and Mr. William Hildrith 318." Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). April 3, 1799.

References:

Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Watertown Town Records. Vol. 7. 223.
Weston Town Records. Vol. One. 484.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). April 2, 1799.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). April 3, 1799.
J. Russell's Gazette. Commercial and Political (Boston, MA). April 3, 1799.
Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA). April 6, 1799.
The Newburyport Herald and Country Gazette (Newburyport, MA). May 10, 1799.
Massachusetts Mercury (Boston, MA). May 14, 1799.
The Providence Gazette (Providence, RI). May 18, 1799.
The Independent Chronicle: and the Universal Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 20, 1799.

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