Pennsylvania 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Pennsylvania 1798 U.S. House of Representatives, District 11
Date:
1798
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John Smilie, William Todd, James Guthrie
Candidates: John Smilie[1]William ToddJames Guthrie
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [2]17821265826
District of Eleven17821265826
Fayette County[3]9343582
Crossings23250-
Georges3062-
Red Stone170173-
Union1961332
Westmoreland County[4]848907824

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Albert Gallatin Papers report 1752 total votes for John Smilie and 864 total votes for James Guthrie.
[3]The Albert Gallatin Papers report 904 votes for John Smilie.
[4]The Albert Gallatin Papers report 862 votes for James Guthrie.

References:

Albert Gallatin Papers. Microfilm Reel 1.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 13, 1798.
The Herald of Liberty (Washington, PA). October 15, 1798.
The Western Telegraphe, and Washington Advertiser (Washington, PA). October 16, 1798.
Claypoole's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1798.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1798.
The Philadelphia Gazette and Universal Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1798.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 20, 1798.
Porcupine's Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 26, 1798.

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Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).
handwritten notes
Phil's original notebook pages that were used to compile this election. These notes are considered a draft of the electronic version. Therefore, the numbers may not match. To verify numbers you will need to check the original sources cited. Some original source material is available at the American Antiquarian Society).

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