Pennsylvania 1816 Inspector, Philadelphia City, Dock Ward

Office:
Inspector (City)
Title:
Inspector
Jurisdiction:
City
Label:
Pennsylvania 1816 Inspector, Philadelphia City, Dock Ward
Date:
1816
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Inspector/Inspector
Candidates:
Benjamin Chew, Jr., Thomas T. Stiles
Candidates: Benjamin Chew, Jr.[1]Thomas T. Stiles[2]
Affiliation:FederalistFederalist
Final Result: [3][4][5]6262
City of Philadelphia--
Ward Dock6262

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]"The attempt failed, which was made last week, to unite the Democratic Party in the city and county of Philadelphia, by forming one General Ticket, out of two published by the opposing sections of that Party. This failure enabled the Federalists to elect their Candidates, for Inspectors, in 10 of the 14 Wards of the City." The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 5, 1816.
[4]"Mr. Anthony M. Buckley was the candidate nominated by the Federalists, but having declined, Mr. Chew was elected." Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 28, 1816.
[5]Benjamin Chew, Jr. and Thomas T. Stiles are elected without opposition.

References:

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 28, 1816.
Relf's Philadelphia Gazette. And Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). September 28, 1816.
The Freeman's Journal and Columbian Chronicle (Philadelphia, PA). September 30, 1816.
United States' Gazette (Philadelphia, PA). October 2, 1816.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 5, 1816.

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