New York 1805 State Senate, Western District

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
New York 1805 State Senate, Western District
Date:
1805
State:
New York
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Nicholas, Nathaniel Locke, Obadiah German, Nathaniel Middleberry, Isaac Foote, Nathaniel W. Howell, Jedediah Sanger, Moss Kent, Thomas R. Gold, Lemuel Chipman, William Tappen, James Glenney, John Doe, Jonas Platt, William Monroe, Abraham M. Walton, Gardner Callrill, Elias Cook, Richard F. Cooper, Gilbert, William I. Hopkins, Solomon Wood, Henry Ferris, Gaylord Griswold, Thomas Manly, Jeremiah R. Munson, Peter Smith, James Kinne, John Miller, Benedict Robinson, Richard Roe, John Biggs, Jeremiah Doe, Jasper Hopper, George Brayton, Putnam Catlin, George Doolittle, John Grover, Jr., Daniel Hawks, Joseph Hitchings, Benjamin Jones, John Locke, Thomas Mumford, David Ostrom, Robert Patterson, Samuel Reed, Augustus Sacket, Peter Schuyler, Nathaniel Case, Stephen Doe, Seth Fitch, Peter B. Garnsey, Joseph Grover, Thomas Hart, Stephen Hedges, Jabesh Hull, Joseph Jennings, Thomas Lee, Jr., Daniel W. Lewis, Alexander Locke, Vincent Matthews, Benjamin Roberts, John Sayre, Henman Selick, Thomas Spafford, William Woodfuff, Dan Chapman, Perry G. Childs, Henry Coffeen, Roswell Fellows, Bezaliel Fisk, Jonathan Hale, Jr., William Himrod, Jacob Hockstrasser, Lawrence Hull, Cornelius Humphrey, James Jackson, Isaac Jones, Timothy Murphy, Oliver Phelps, Elijah Price, Silas Reeves, George Rosecrantz, Sylvanus Smalley, James Southworth, Truman Spencer, William J. Vredenburgh, Charles Ward, Levis Wilkerson, John Wilson, Walter Wood, James Alpin, George Armstrong, Samuel Aykroyd, Belzabub, Peter Betts, Solomon Bishop, Jeremiah Brown, Salmon Buell, John Butler, Robertspire Chapman, William M. Cheever, Nathaniel Coffeen, Simeon T.C. De Witt, Pascal C.I. Deangelis, Alexander Enos, Ira Foote, Jonathan Foreman, John Griffin, Ivory Holland, Seth Holmes, Mudhole Hull, Gurdon Huntington, Elisha Hutchinson, Cyrus Kinne, Joseph Kirkland, Samuel Lawrence, Nicholas Lock, Daniel Locke, James Locke, Jonathan W. Locke, Epaphras Merry, Jacob Morris, William Mulhallon, Nathaniel Nicholas, Nathaniel Norton, Samuel Payne, Jedediah Peck, Amos Rathburn, John Rhodes, Robert Roseboom, Alvah Sharp, Jonathan W. Shaw, Joseph Simmons, James S. Sip, Roger Sprague, Samuel Stewart, John Stiles, Robert Styles, Joseph Teall, John Tillotson, Henry Torey, Reuben Tufts, Zadock Ward, Peter Wheeler, Jeremiah Whipple, Jonathan Winne, Frederick Young
Candidates: John Nicholas[1]Nathaniel Locke[2]Obadiah GermanNathaniel MiddleberryIsaac FooteNathaniel W. HowellJedediah SangerMoss KentThomas R. GoldLemuel ChipmanWilliam TappenJames GlenneyJohn DoeJonas PlattWilliam MonroeAbraham M. WaltonGardner CallrillElias CookRichard F. CooperGilbert[3]William I. HopkinsSolomon WoodHenry FerrisGaylord GriswoldThomas ManlyJeremiah R. MunsonPeter SmithJames KinneJohn MillerBenedict RobinsonRichard RoeJohn BiggsJeremiah DoeJasper HopperGeorge BraytonPutnam CatlinGeorge DoolittleJohn Grover, Jr.Daniel HawksJoseph HitchingsBenjamin JonesJohn LockeThomas MumfordDavid OstromRobert PattersonSamuel ReedAugustus SacketPeter SchuylerNathaniel CaseStephen DoeSeth FitchPeter B. GarnseyJoseph GroverThomas HartStephen HedgesJabesh HullJoseph JenningsThomas Lee, Jr.Daniel W. LewisAlexander LockeVincent MatthewsBenjamin RobertsJohn SayreHenman SelickThomas SpaffordWilliam WoodfuffDan ChapmanPerry G. ChildsHenry CoffeenRoswell FellowsBezaliel FiskJonathan Hale, Jr.William HimrodJacob HockstrasserLawrence HullCornelius HumphreyJames JacksonIsaac JonesTimothy MurphyOliver PhelpsElijah PriceSilas ReevesGeorge RosecrantzSylvanus SmalleyJames SouthworthTruman SpencerWilliam J. VredenburghCharles WardLevis WilkersonJohn WilsonWalter WoodJames AlpinGeorge ArmstrongSamuel AykroydBelzabubPeter BettsSolomon BishopJeremiah BrownSalmon BuellJohn ButlerRobertspire ChapmanWilliam M. CheeverNathaniel CoffeenSimeon T.C. De WittPascal C.I. DeangelisAlexander EnosIra FooteJonathan ForemanJohn GriffinIvory HollandSeth HolmesMudhole HullGurdon HuntingtonElisha HutchinsonCyrus KinneJoseph KirklandSamuel LawrenceNicholas LockDaniel LockeJames LockeJonathan W. LockeEpaphras MerryJacob MorrisWilliam MulhallonNathaniel NicholasNathaniel NortonSamuel PayneJedediah PeckAmos RathburnJohn RhodesRobert RoseboomAlvah SharpJonathan W. ShawJoseph SimmonsJames S. SipRoger SpragueSamuel StewartJohn StilesRobert StylesJoseph TeallJohn TillotsonHenry ToreyReuben TuftsZadock WardPeter WheelerJeremiah WhippleJonathan WinneFrederick Young
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [4][5]1146110439449207181159605248363029252214131388888777776666555444444544444443333333333333333332222222222222222222222222111111111111111111111111112111111211111111111111111111111
District of Western1146110439449207181159605248363029252214131388888777776666555444444444444443333333333333333332222222222222222222222222111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
Cayuga County[6]97591195--1-------------------------------4---1----------3-------------------2-------22--------1-------1----1--------------------1---1-----------1-------
Town of Aurelius[7][8]177178-----------------------------------4---1--------------------------------------2-----------------1-------------------------1---1-------------------
Town of Brutus9696--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cato2223-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1--------------------------------------------
Town of Dryden87843-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jefferson6363--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Locke101101--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milton19616635------------------------------------------------------------------------------2----------------------------------------------------------1-------
Town of Owasco[9]7069--------------------------------------------------3-------------------2---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Scipio674745--1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1---------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sempronius968412-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Chenango County219615691207112---------13-------------------------4----------3---------------2---------------2-----------1------------------------------1------------------1--
Genesee County[10][11]4094012-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Angelica16---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Batavia1291282-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Leicester6767--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northampton4646--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Southampton8079--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Herkimer County[12][13]836834--1----1-------------77-7--------2------------------------------2--------------------22-----------1------------1-------1---1-----1-------1--------
Town of Fairfield10099--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Frankfort3535--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of German Flatts112111--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Herkimer127130--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Litchfield9797--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Norway142141--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Schuyler105105--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Warren117115--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jefferson County448454----11---------------------------------------4-------------------------------------------------------1---------------------------------------------
Lewis County[14]197198--------------8----8----------------------------------------------2-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Oneida County[15][16]1295134622-3-48548----13-13-----------6------4-4-----44---43----3--3-------3----22--22--2-2----2-----------1----1--1111--1----1-------------1--111---------1--1
Town of Augusta168168--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bridgewater4748--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Boonville714--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Camden3030--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Deerfield1720--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Florence3737--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Floyd7474--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Mexico3413--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Paris9797--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Redfield6262--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Remsen1414--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Rome7979--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sangerfield2676--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Steuben4342--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Trenton3030--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Vernon100100--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Verona8080--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Western204204--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Westmoreland[17]2525--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Whitestown95108--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Williamstown2626--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Onondaga County[18][19]980849130-4----4-----------------------5------13------------3-----1-------------------------2---1---1-------------------1--1------1-----------------1-----
Town of Camillus9797--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cincinnatus87-87-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fabius130129--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Homer1279119-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Lysander1212--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Manlius7069--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Marcellus8685--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Onondaga10392--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pompey108132--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Solon5352--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Tully4343--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Virgil4242--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Ontario County[20][21]96883156-31158---21-241--------7--7---6655-----------44---3-----3-3332------------------------2---1--1---------------1--1----11111-1------------1--1--1------
Town of Augusta5353--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bloomfield[22]5235---23---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-------1----------------------------
Town of Bristol10101----------------------1--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canandaigua53552---------7-----------------6---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Charleston6246--3148----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Easton[23]3629----------5---------7---------5------------4---3-----3--2----------------------------------------------------------1--1--------------1-----1------
Town of Farmington4334-------2------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Geneseo6464--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hartford70672-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jerusalem-------------------------6--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middletown17----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1----------------------------------------------------------
Town of Northfield6061---49----------------------------------------------------13----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Palmyra46423---------1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1---------
Town of Phelps[24]7975----------1---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-----------------------------
Town of Pittstown47143--37----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Seneca[25][26]10499---1----1-91----------------------------------------------2-------------------------------------------------------------2-------------------------
Town of Sodus349526------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sparta6363--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Vernon5168----------1----------------6-5------------5------------3---------------------------2------1---------------1-------1-------------------------------
Town of Williamson2222--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Otsego County[27]1151112838----47---------8888-------5---------44----------3----------3-3-------2-------------------1-------1---------1--1--------------1--1-----1-----------
Town of Burlington134135--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Butternuts4915--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cherry Valley101100--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Exeter5656--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Hartwick118117--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middlefield3445--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Milford4444--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Otego7575--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Otsego112116--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Pittsfield6766--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Plainfield6566--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Richfield103103--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Springfield3030--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Unadilla7372--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Worcester8786--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Schoharie County91090212---------------------------------------------------------------------------2--------------1---1---------------------------------------------1--1-
Town of Blenheim113113--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Bristol3029--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Cobleskill229228--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Jefferson115103--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middleburgh116116--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Schoharie146152--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Sharon161161--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Seneca County[28]47837793-------2925--------------------------------------------------3------------22------------------------------------------------------------1----------
Town of Hector3838--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Junius70-71-------------------------------------------------------------------------2------------------------------------------------------------1----------
Town of Ovid1558372------------------------------------------------------------------------2------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Romulus134134------------------------------------------------------------3-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Ulysses[29]21-21-------2925----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Washington60-51-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Steuben County189184---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1---------------------------------1------------------------
Town of Bath3533--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Canisteo2825---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1----------------------------------------------------------
Town of Dansville99--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Fredericktown4847--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Middletown1617--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Town of Painted Post5353-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1------------------------
Tioga County[30][31]449454--30----29------------------1------4-----------------------------3----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Listed as Doctor Gilbert.
[4]Nicholas Lock and Nathaniel Nichols are amalgamations of two candidates.
[5]The town and county totals listed here add up to 10432 votes for Nathaniel Locke in the Western District. The official canvass of votes, however, list 10443 votes for Locke.
[6]Nathaniel Locke received 1 vote as Nathan Locke.
[7]John Nicholas received 1 vote as John Nicholson.
[8]Nathaniel Nicholas received 1 vote as Nathaniel Nicholson.
[9]Votes from Owasco were not included in the official canvass of votes.
[10]The town votes listed here add up to 391 votes for Nathaniel Locke in Genesee County. The official canvass of votes, however, lists 401 votes for Locke.
[11]In 1802, Genesee county was formed from part Ontario county, but the two continued to vote together in 1805, and most newspapers list returns from both counties together.
[12]John Nicholas received 1 vote as Nicholas John.
[13]Nathaniel Locke received 1 vote as Locke Nathaniel.
[14]John Nicholas received 1 vote as John Nicholson.
[15]John Nicholas received 5 votes as John Nichols and 1 vote as Joseph Nichols.
[16]The town votes listed here add up to 1348 votes for Nathaniel Locke in Cayuga county. The official canvass of votes, though, lists 1346 votes for Locke.
[17]Nathaniel Locke received 25 votes as Nathan Loke.
[18]Benjamin Jones received 1 vote as Bengoine Jones.
[19]John Nicholas received 22 votes as James Nicholas.
[20]Nicholas Locke received 1 vote as Nicholas Lock.
[21]In 1802, Genesee county was formed from part Ontario county, but the two continued to vote together in 1805, and most newspapers list returns from both counties together.
[22]Nathaniel Locke received 1 vote as Lock.
[23]Nathaniel Locke received 1 vote as Nathan Locke and 4 votes as Nathaniel W. Locke.
[24]John Nicholas received 1 vote as John Wicholas.
[25]John N. Doe received 1 vote as John Doe.
[26]John Nicholas received 1 vote as John Nichols and 1 vote as Mr. Nichols.
[27]Nathaniel Locke received 1 vote as Nathaniel Lockwood and 1 vote as Thaniel Louks.
[28]John Nicholas received 21 votes as John Nichols.
[29]John Nicholas received 21 votes as John Nichols.
[30]Nathaniel Locke received 1 vote as Nathan Locke.
[31]John Nicholas received 2 vote as John Nikols.

References:

Original Election Returns.
Original Election Books. Steuben County Court House, Bath.
Utica Patriot (Utica, NY). May 6, 1805.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 10, 1805.
Utica Patriot (Utica, NY). May 13, 1805.
Otsego Herald: or, Western Advertiser (Cooperstown, NY). May 16, 1805.
The Albany Register (Albany, NY). May 21, 1805.
American Citizen (New York, NY). June 12, 1805.
Republican Watch-Tower (New York, NY). June 15, 1805.
Plebeian (Kingston, NY). June 17, 1805.
History of Allegany County, N. Y. New York: F.W. Beers and, 1879. 197.

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