Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Lancaster County, Special

Office:
Commissioner (County)
Title:
Commissioner
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1822 Commissioner, Lancaster County, Special
Date:
1822
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
Special
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Commissioner/Commissioner
Candidates:
Henry Carpenter, Philip Messenkop
Candidates: Henry Carpenter[1]Philip Messenkop
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]24602120
Lancaster County[3]24602120
Bart1770
Brecknock925
Churchtown15279
Colerain1874
Columbia165128
Drumore9671
Elizabeth79108
Erb's6615
City of Lancaster618417
Conestoga2337
Ward East190149
East Hempfield1716
Lampeter12733
Lancaster125
Manheim3218
Manor2913
Ward West188146
Leacock122107
Lititz4074
Little Britain12946
Manheim4957
Marietta34105
Martic5569
Maytown71105
Mount Joy3547
New Holland21873
Petersburg12815
Reamstown53175
Sadsbury4528
Salisbury160115
Strasburg165117

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Henry Carpenter is elected for a one-year term to fill the seat of J. Dutchman, resigned.
[3]The Spirit of Pennsylvania (Easton, PA) reports 2130 votes for Philip Messenkop.

References:

Lancaster Free Press (Lancaster, PA). October 10, 1822.
Paradise Hornet (Paradise, PA). October 12, 1822.
The Union. United States Gazette and True American (Philadelphia, PA). October 15, 1822.
Lancaster Free Press (Lancaster, PA). October 17, 1822.
Lancaster Journal (Lancaster, PA). October 18, 1822.
Spirit of Pennsylvania (Easton, PA). October 18, 1822.
Lancaster Intelligencer (Lancaster, PA). October 19, 1822.

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