Pennsylvania 1808 House of Representatives, Franklin County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1808 House of Representatives, Franklin County
Date:
1808
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
William Maclay, Robert Smith, Jacob Dechert, William MacClelland, Joseph MacKinney, George Nigh
Candidates: William Maclay[1]Robert Smith[2]Jacob Dechert[3]William MacClellandJoseph MacKinneyGeorge Nigh
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: 205320492021137813781357
Franklin County205320492021137813781357
Chambersburg595591592380374371
Fannett171171170656665
Green Castle214217210187186192
Mercersburg336344330372364360
Metal1089697637360
Southampton131131131212121
Strasburg330327323768074
Waynesburg168172168214214214

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 19, 1808.
The Democratic Press (Philadelphia, PA). October 22, 1808.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 24, 1808.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). November 1, 1808.
The Commonwealth (Pittsburgh, PA). November 2, 1808.
History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Chicago: Warner, Beers and, 1887. 530.

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