Massachusetts 1823 Clerk, Boston, Ward 5
- Office:
- Clerk (Ward)
- Title:
- Clerk
- Jurisdiction:
- Ward
- Label:
- Massachusetts 1823 Clerk, Boston, Ward 5
- Date:
- 1823
- State:
- Massachusetts
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Clerk/Clerk
- Candidates:
- Peter Mackintosh, Jr., Lewis G. Pray, scattering
| Candidates: | Peter Mackintosh, Jr.[1] | Lewis G. Pray | scattering |
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation: | |||
| Final Result: [2][3] | 235 | 231 | 4 |
| City of Boston | - | - | - |
| Ward Five | 235 | 231 | 4 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"Owing to the omission on the ballots of 'Junior' which should have been added to the name of Peter Mackintosh, a question has arisen as to the legality of his election as Clerk of Ward 5, which we understand has been referred to the Mayor and Aldermen for decision." Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 16, 1823.
[3]"In Ward 5, Peter Mackintosh, Jr. was declared to be elected as Clerk." Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 19, 1823.
References:
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 16, 1823.
Independent Chronicle and Boston Patriot (Boston, MA). April 19, 1823.
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