Pennsylvania 1809 House of Representatives, Dauphin County

Office:
House of Representatives (State)
Title:
State Representative
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Pennsylvania 1809 House of Representatives, Dauphin County
Date:
1809
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Representatives/State Representative
Candidates:
James Wallace, Peter Shindle, Benjamin Kurtz, Robert Harris, John Kean, David Ferguson, Valentine Shaufler, Christian Walburn, John Badorf, Henry Gilbert
Candidates: James Wallace[1]Peter Shindle[2]Benjamin Kurtz[3]Robert HarrisJohn KeanDavid FergusonValentine ShauflerChristian WalburnJohn BadorfHenry Gilbert
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [4][5]164315661527131898270055651526847
Dauphin County164315661527131898270055651526847
Anville15615514431242621289-
East Hanover3142263417122120108--
Halifax143118139443421419-
Harrisburg22470305391242614880774
Hummelstown11685836840143814-
Jonestown-6310-114105110-3
Lebanon2473562321741612152236
Meck's (Upper Paxton)78464984633817126-
Middle Paxton41374947445--29-
Middletown180209169126103-6-64-
Myerstown87106815253757276--
Palmyra9510288737362-46-
Shaefferstown455329514811571431
Snyder's (Upper Paxton)726868657135--
Stumpstown6266552214706665-3
West Hanover6647710561128769-

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]Elected.
[4]The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA) reports 1568 total votes for Peter Shindle. October 20, 1809.
[5]The Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA) reports 1311 total votes for Robert Harris. October 24, 1809.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
The Oracle of Dauphin (Harrisburg, PA). October 14, 1809.
Dauphin Guardian (Harrisburg, PA). October 17, 1809.
Der Libanoner Morgenstern (Lebanon, PA). October 18, 1809.
The True American and Commercial Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). October 20, 1809.
The Intelligencer, and Weekly Advertiser (Lancaster, PA). October 24, 1809.
Der Readinger Adler (Reading, PA). October 24, 1809.
Der Libanoner Morgenstern (Lebanon, PA). November 8, 1809.

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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).

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