Maryland 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 6
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Philip Reed, Stevenson Archer
Candidates: | Philip Reed[1] | Stevenson Archer |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [2] | 2282 | 2149 |
District of Six | 2282 | 2149 |
Cecil County[3] | 1028 | 694 |
Harford County[4][5] | 596 | 1043 |
Town of Abingdon[6] | 76 | 141 |
Town of Belle Air[7] | 183 | 201 |
Town of Dublin[8] | 80 | 246 |
Hall's Cross Roads[9] | 88 | 299 |
Marshall's[10] | 169 | 156 |
Kent County[11] | 658 | 412 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD) lists 2189 votes for Stevenson Archer.
[3]The October 15, 1818 edition of the Maryland Gazette lists 666 votes for Philip Reed.
[4]"Archer's majority 447."
[5]The October 15, 1818 edition of the Maryland Gazette lists 704 votes for Philip Reed and 1103 votes for Stevenson Archer.
[6]This was also known as District No. 1.
[7]This was also known as District No. 3.
[8]This was also known as District No. 5.
[9]This was also known as District No. 2.
[10]This was also known as District No. 4.
[11]The Maryland Gazette and the Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD) lists 452 votes for Stevenson Archer.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Election Transcript. Historical Society of Harford County, Bel Air.
Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). October 10, 1816.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). October 12, 1816.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 12, 1816.
Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). October 14, 1816.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). October 15, 1816.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). October 17, 1816.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). October 26, 1816.
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