Rhode Island 1812 Governor

Office:
Governor (State)
Title:
Governor
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Rhode Island 1812 Governor
Date:
1812
State:
Rhode Island
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Governor/Governor
Candidates:
William Jones, James Fenner, scattering
Candidates: William Jones[1]James Fennerscattering
Affiliation:FederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]4122387415
Bristol County259293-
Town of Barrington4823-
Town of Bristol[3]131171-
Town of Warren8099-
Kent County7104832
Town of Coventry244178-
Town of East Greenwich13454-
Town of Warwick212164-
Town of West Greenwich120872
Newport County7357501
Town of Jamestown2618-
Town of Little Compton[4]101106-
Town of Middletown30701
Town of New Shoreham5636-
Town of Newport322261-
Town of Portsmouth11080-
Town of Tiverton90179-
Providence County[5]1618167410
Town of Burrillville50167-
Town of Cranston115128-
Town of Cumberland1111341
Town of Foster178199-
Town of Glocester742194
Town of Johnston471502
Town of North Providence11565-
Town of Providence6781373
Town of Scituate103240-
Town of Smithfield147235-
Washington County8006742
Town of Charlestown7783-
Town of Exeter86147-
Town of Hopkinton11283-
Town of North Kingstown132163-
Town of Richmond9356-
Town of South Kingstown209872
Town of Westerly9155-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]The Columbian Phenix: or, Providence Patriot (Providence, RI) lists 18 scattered votes.
[3]The Columbian Phenix: or, Providence Patriot (Providence, RI) lists 2 scattered votes.
[4]The Columbian Phenix: or, Providence Patriot (Providence, RI) reported 1 scattered vote.
[5]The Columbian Phenix: or, Providence Patriot (Providence, RI) lists 1613 votes for William Jones.

References:

Reports of the Rhode Island General Assembly. Vol. 7. 33.
Newport Mercury (Newport, RI). May 9, 1812.
The Rhode-Island American, and General Advertiser (Providence, RI). May 12, 1812.
Columbian Phenix: or, Providence Patriot (Providence, RI). May 16, 1812.
Providence Gazette and Country Journal (Providence, RI). May 16, 1812.
Rhode-Island Republican (Newport, RI). May 20, 1812.

Page Images

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).
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).

These election records were released on 11 January 2012. Versions numbers are assigned by state. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia are complete and are in Version 1.0. All other states are in a Beta version. For more information go to the about page.