Virginia 1815 U.S. House of Representatives, District 13

Office:
U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
Title:
U.S. Congressman
Jurisdiction:
Federal
Label:
Virginia 1815 U.S. House of Representatives, District 13
Date:
1815
State:
Virginia
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
Candidates:
Burwell Bassett, John Eyre
Candidates: Burwell Bassett[1]John Eyre
Affiliation:RepublicanFederalist
Final Result: 958862
District of Thirteen958862
Accomack County[2]63469
Elizabeth City County11214
Gloucester County20967
James City County12615
Mathews County[3]14148
Middlesex County11525
Northampton County[4]14160
Warwick County706
City of Williamsburg[5]314
York County7754

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Daily National Intelligencer lists 467 votes for John Eyre.
[3]Daily National Intelligencer lists 144 votes for Burwell Basset.
[4]Daily National Intelligencer lists 100 votes for John Eyre.
[5]At the time, Williamsburg was split between James City County and York County and was not yet an independent city. The votes in Williamsburg appear to have been reported independently of either county.

References:

Original Election Certificate. The National Archives, Washington, DC.
Accomack County Poll Book. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Elizabeth City Deeds. Vol. 33. 681-682. Library of Virginia, Richmond.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 10, 1815.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). April 10, 1815.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 12, 1815.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). April 14, 1815.
The Raleigh Minerva (Raleigh, NC). April 14, 1815.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). April 15, 1815.
New-York Spectator (New York, NY). April 15, 1815.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 17, 1815.
The Norfolk and Portsmouth Herald (Norfolk, VA). April 18, 1821.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 19, 1815.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). April 19, 1815.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). April 19, 1815.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). April 21, 1815.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). April 22, 1815.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). April 22, 1815.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). April 25, 1815.
Federal Republican (Georgetown, DC). April 25, 1815.
The Star (Raleigh, NC) April 25, 1815.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 26, 1815.
The Reporter (Lexington, KY). April 26, 1815.
The Virginia Patriot (Richmond, VA). April 26, 1815.
Federal Republican (Georgetown, DC). April 28, 1815.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). April 28, 1815.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). May 1, 1815.
Daily National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). May 3, 1815.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 3, 1815.
Norfolk Gazette and Publick Ledger (Norfolk, VA). May 3, 1815.
The Reporter (Lexington, KY). May 3, 1815.
Delaware Gazette and Peninsula Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). May 4, 1815.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 6, 1815.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). May 10, 1815.

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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).
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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).
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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).
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