Virginia 1816 House of Delegates, Petersburg City

Office:
House of Delegates (State)
Title:
Delegate
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Virginia 1816 House of Delegates, Petersburg City
Date:
1816
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Delegates/Delegate
Candidates:
David Walker, John F. May
Candidates: David Walker[1]John F. May
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]10624
City of Petersburg10624

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"Yesterday the citizens of Petersburg assembled at their courthouse for the purpose of electing a delegate to represent them in the general assembly of Virginia. . . . the following appeared to be the result of the popular opinion: . . . -- the republicans carried the day triumphantly by a majority of 82 votes." The Petersburg Republican (Petersburg, VA). April 2, 1816.

References:

The Petersburg Republican (Petersburg, VA). April 2, 1816.
Richmond Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 3, 1816.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). April 3, 1816.

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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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