Massachusetts 1813 Clerk of the House of Representatives

Office:
Clerk of the House of Representatives (State)
Title:
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Massachusetts 1813 Clerk of the House of Representatives
Date:
1813
State:
Massachusetts
Type:
Legislative
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Clerk of the House of Representatives/Clerk of the House of Representatives
Candidates:
Benjamin Pollard, Charles P. Sumner
Candidates: Benjamin Pollard[1]Charles P. Sumner
Affiliation:FederalistDemocrat
Final Result: [2][3]404158
House of Representatives404158

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT) lists "the democratic candidate" with 142 votes.
[3]The New-England Palladium (Boston, MA), Weekly Visiter (Kennebunk, ME) and Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA) list Charles P. Sumner with 142 votes and 6 scattering votes.

References:

Salem Gazette (Salem, MA). May 26, 1813.
Boston Daily Advertiser (Boston, MA). May 27, 1813.
New-Bedford Mercury (New Bedford, MA). May 28, 1813.
New-England Palladium (Boston, MA). May 28, 1813.
Columbian Centinel. Massachusetts Federalist (Boston, MA). May 29, 1813.
Weekly Visiter (Kennebunk, ME). May 29, 1813.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). June 1, 1813.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). June 8, 1813.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). June 9, 1813.
The Pittsburgh Gazette (Pittsburgh, PA). June 11, 1813.

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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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