Pennsylvania 1796 State Senate, District 11

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1796 State Senate, District 11
Date:
1796
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
John Hamilton, Thomas Moreton
Candidates: John Hamilton[1]Thomas Moreton
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2]20411388
District of Eleven20411388
Allegheny County1061018
Washington County[3]1935370

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) lists Thomas Stokely, a Congressional candidate in the same district, in place of Thomas Moreton.
[3]The returns from Greene County are included in those from Washington County.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Albert Gallatin Papers. Reel 3, Frame 0532.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). September 10, 1796.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). October 15, 1796.
The Western Telegraphe, and Washington Advertiser (Washington, PA). October 18, 1796.
The New World (Philadelphia, PA). October 28, 1796.
Aurora. General Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1796.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 29, 1796.

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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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