Massachusetts 1801 State Senate, Barnstable County
- Office:
- State Senate (State)
- Title:
- State Senator
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1801 State Senate, Barnstable County
- Date:
- 1801
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- State Senate/State Senator
- Candidates:
- John Dillingham, David Scudder, Solomon Freeman
| Candidates: | John Dillingham[1] | David Scudder | Solomon Freeman |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | Republican | Federalist | Federalist |
| Final Result: [2][3] | 685 | - | - |
| Barnstable County | 685 | - | - |
| Town of Barnstable | - | - | - |
| Town of Brewster | - | - | - |
| Town of Chatham | - | 42 | - |
| Town of Dennis | 66 | 26 | - |
| Town of Eastham | - | - | - |
| Town of Falmouth | 98 | - | 7 |
| Town of Harwich | - | - | - |
| Town of Orleans | - | - | - |
| Town of Provincetown | 36 | 10 | - |
| Town of Sandwich | - | - | - |
| Town of Truro | 23 | 37 | - |
| Town of Wellfleet | - | - | - |
| Town of Yarmouth | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"No. Voters, 1072. Make a choice, 537." Governor's Council Records.
[3]Massachusetts law required a majority to elect. Timothy Bigelow and Eleazer Brooks would subsequently be elected by the Massachusetts General Court.
References:
Governor's Council Records. Massachusetts State Archives, Boston.
Chatham Town Records. 132.
Falmouth Town Records. 360.
Provincetown Town Records. 52.
Truro Town Records. 126.
New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). April 14, 1801.
The Newburyport Herald and Country Gazette (Newburyport, MA). May 19, 1801.
Thomas's Massachusetts Spy: Or, The Worcester Gazette (Worcester, MA). May 20, 1801.
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