Virginia 1803 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1803 U.S. House of Representatives, District 1
Date:
1803
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
John G. Jackson, Thomas Wilson
Candidates: John G. Jackson[1]Thomas Wilson
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: [2][3][4][5]--
District of One--
Brooke County--
Harrison County--
Monongalia County--
Ohio County--
Randolph County--
Wood County--

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]"We are informed, that in two counties over the Alleghany, in the district composed of the counties of Monongalia, Harrison, etc. Mr. Wilson, a federalist, has obtained a majority over his opponent, Mr. Jackson, for Congress." The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 4, 1803.
[3]"Winchester, May 24...So it seems Jackson, the seducer of Miss Triplett, against whom a verdict of 400 dollars was obtained in the District Court of Monongalia, for a breach of promise of marriage, is elected to the next congress, by a majority of 15." Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). June 4, 1803.
[4]"Winchester, May 24...Jackson, the brother in law of Mr. Madison, and the seducer of Miss Triplett, against whom a verdict of 400 dollars was obtained in the District Court of Monongalia, for a breach of promise of marriage, is elected to the next congress, by a majority of 15." Minerva; or, Anti-Jacobin (Raleigh, NC). June 6, 1803
[5]"Immediately beyond the Alleghany, the counties having connexion with the Potomack and bordering upon Maryland and Pennsylvania, were in favor of Mr. Wilson, who is also a federalist. The people of the more distant counties have adhered a little longer to the old insurrectionary tenets." Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). June 17, 1803.

References:

The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 4, 1803.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). June 4, 1803.
Minerva; or, Anti-Jacobin (Raleigh, NC). June 6, 1803.
Alexandria Advertiser and Commercial Intelligencer (Alexandria, VA). June 15, 1803.
Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). June 17, 1803.

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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).
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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).
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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