Connecticut 1810 Governor
- Office:
- Governor (State)
- Title:
- Governor
- Jurisdiction:
- State
- Label:
- Connecticut 1810 Governor
- Date:
- 1810
- State:
- Connecticut
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Governor/Governor
- Candidates:
- John Treadwell, Asa Spalding, Roger Griswold, Elijah Boardman, John C. Smith, scattering
Candidates: | John Treadwell[1] | Asa Spalding | Roger Griswold | Elijah Boardman | John C. Smith | scattering |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | Federalist | |||
Final Result: [2][3] | 10265 | 7185 | 3110 | - | - | 152 |
Fairfield County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Brookfield | 61 | 25 | 18 | - | - | - |
Town of Danbury | 124 | 199 | 104 | - | - | - |
Town of Fairfield | 181 | 204 | 5 | - | - | - |
Town of Greenwich[4] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Huntingdon | 118 | 85 | 32 | - | - | - |
Town of New Canaan | 81 | 36 | - | - | - | - |
Town of New Fairfield[5] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Newtown | 59 | 71 | 88 | - | - | - |
Town of Norwalk | 42 | 124 | 28 | - | - | - |
Town of Reading | 43 | 22 | 9 | - | - | - |
Town of Ridgefield | 81 | 29 | 20 | - | - | - |
Town of Sherman[6] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Stamford | 58 | 134 | 1 | - | - | - |
Town of Stratford | 51 | 82 | 82 | - | - | - |
Town of Trumbull | 2 | 82 | 48 | - | - | - |
Town of Weston[7] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Wilton | 68 | 55 | 3 | - | - | - |
Hartford County | 2227 | 1490 | 310 | - | 1 | - |
Town of Berlin | 154 | 145 | 30 | - | - | - |
Town of Bristol | 116 | 104 | 5 | - | - | - |
Town of Burlington | 100 | 89 | 4 | - | - | - |
Town of Canton | 100 | 19 | 10 | - | - | - |
Town of East Hartford[8] | 127 | 45 | 2 | - | - | - |
Town of East Windsor | 131 | 90 | 64 | - | - | - |
Town of Enfield | 100 | 47 | 23 | - | - | - |
Town of Farmington | 196 | 48 | 41 | - | - | - |
Town of Glastonbury | 83 | 130 | 3 | - | - | - |
Town of Granby | 126 | 106 | 19 | - | - | - |
City of Hartford | 260 | 167 | 48 | - | - | - |
Town of Hartland | 83 | 27 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Town of Marlborough | 66 | 14 | 10 | - | - | - |
Town of Simsbury | 80 | 81 | 11 | - | - | - |
Town of Southington | 91 | 49 | 16 | - | - | - |
Town of Suffield[9] | 54 | 117 | 15 | - | - | - |
Town of Wethersfield | 232 | 29 | 4 | - | - | - |
Town of Windsor | 128 | 183 | 4 | - | - | - |
Litchfield County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Barkhamstead | 67 | 58 | 27 | - | - | - |
Town of Bethlehem | 69 | - | 28 | - | - | - |
Town of Canaan | 95 | 67 | 17 | - | - | - |
Town of Colbrook | 79 | 67 | 1 | - | - | - |
Town of Cornwall | 74 | - | 6 | - | - | - |
Town of Goshen | 57 | 1 | 25 | - | - | - |
Town of Harwinton | 76 | 15 | 28 | - | - | - |
Town of Kent | 68 | 27 | 29 | - | - | - |
Town of Litchfield | 214 | 179 | 37 | - | - | - |
Town of New Hartford | 144 | 17 | 8 | - | - | - |
Town of New Milford | 35 | 210 | 230 | - | - | - |
Town of Norfolk | 121 | 20 | 8 | - | - | - |
Town of Plymouth | 70 | 39 | 30 | - | - | - |
Town of Roxbury[10] | 68 | 5 | 52 | - | - | - |
Town of Salisbury | 66 | 8 | 60 | - | - | - |
Town of Sharon | 81 | 21 | 58 | - | - | - |
Town of Torrington | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Warren | 81 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Washington | 114 | 27 | 14 | - | - | - |
Town of Watertown | 65 | 14 | 74 | - | - | - |
Town of Winchester | 62 | 10 | 26 | - | - | - |
Town of Woodbury | 83 | 66 | 18 | - | - | - |
Middlesex County | 758 | 391 | 250 | - | - | - |
Town of Chatham | 86 | 149 | 46 | - | - | - |
Town of Durham | 42 | 23 | 36 | - | - | - |
Town of East Haddam | 118 | 10 | 53 | - | - | - |
Town of Haddam | 109 | 36 | 6 | - | - | - |
Town of Killingworth | 105 | 37 | 11 | - | - | - |
City of Middletown | 166 | 100 | 40 | - | - | - |
Town of Saybrook | 132 | 36 | 58 | - | - | - |
New Haven County | 1330 | 844 | 302 | - | - | - |
Town of Branford | 91 | 51 | 3 | - | - | - |
Town of Cheshire | 36 | 142 | 9 | - | - | - |
Town of Derby | 66 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
Town of East Haven | 84 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - |
Town of Guilford | 228 | 26 | 34 | - | - | - |
Town of Hamden | 33 | 88 | 2 | - | - | - |
Town of Milford | 144 | 22 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Meriden | 72 | 56 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Middlebury | 55 | 9 | - | - | - | - |
City of New Haven | 152 | 96 | 123 | - | - | - |
Town of North Haven | 37 | 91 | 3 | - | - | - |
Town of Oxford | 31 | 6 | 23 | - | - | - |
Town of Southbury | 63 | - | 9 | - | - | - |
Town of Wallingford | 50 | 124 | 32 | - | - | - |
Town of Waterbury | 67 | 90 | 34 | - | - | - |
Town of Wolcott | 49 | 29 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Woodbridge | 72 | 7 | 26 | - | - | - |
New London County | 564 | 724 | 716 | - | - | - |
Town of Bozrah | 35 | 18 | 12 | - | - | - |
Town of Colchester | 82 | 16 | 61 | - | - | - |
Town of Franklin | 53 | 36 | 11 | - | - | - |
Town of Groton | 12 | 106 | 41 | - | - | - |
Town of Lisbon | 58 | 7 | 9 | - | - | - |
Town of Lyme[11] | 10 | 40 | 134 | - | - | - |
Town of Montville | 27 | 31 | 89 | - | - | - |
City of New London | 30 | 61 | 76 | - | - | - |
City of Norwich | 105 | 92 | 92 | - | - | 6 |
Town of North Stonington | 8 | 14 | 68 | - | - | - |
Town of Preston | 139 | 147 | 30 | - | - | - |
Town of Stonington[12] | 3 | 92 | 68 | - | - | - |
Town of Waterford | 2 | 64 | 25 | - | - | - |
Tolland County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Bolton | 56 | 2 | 11 | - | - | - |
Town of Coventry | 95 | 51 | 17 | - | - | - |
Town of Ellington | 57 | 23 | 27 | - | - | - |
Town of Hebron | 135 | 135 | 14 | - | - | - |
Town of Somers | 75 | 19 | 4 | - | - | - |
Town of Stafford | 142 | 109 | 3 | - | - | - |
Town of Tolland | 95 | 97 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
Town of Union[13] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Vernon | 84 | 5 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Willington | 56 | 48 | 11 | - | - | - |
Windham County | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Ashford | 151 | 125 | 4 | - | - | - |
Town of Brooklyn | 104 | 19 | 5 | - | - | - |
Town of Canterbury | 105 | 18 | 33 | - | - | - |
Town of Columbia | 61 | 45 | 10 | - | - | - |
Town of Hampton | 70 | 35 | 19 | - | - | - |
Town of Killingly[14] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Lebanon | 136 | 69 | 10 | 23 | - | - |
Town of Mansfield | 171 | 167 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Plainfield[15] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Town of Pomfret | 89 | 37 | 6 | - | - | - |
Town of Sterling | 6 | 69 | 45 | - | - | - |
Town of Thompson | 83 | 25 | - | - | - | - |
Town of Voluntown | 10 | 25 | 45 | - | - | - |
Town of Windham | 117 | 144 | 42 | - | - | - |
Town of Woodstock[16] | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]To make a choice, 10472 votes were needed. John Treadwell received 10265, 208 votes less then needed. John Treadwell would be appointed Governor by a special vote of the Legislature.
[3]"Should Mr. Griswold find as great a proportion of his federal friends among the people adhering to him, as he has found in the Legislature, it is pretty certain there will be no choice by the people in the spring. In that case, the question who shall be Gov. will depend on the will of the Legislature at their next Session." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). October 26, 1809.
[4]"New Fairfield, Sherman, Greenwich and Weston, are republican, as appears by their choice of Representatives." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[5]"New Fairfield, Sherman, Greenwich and Weston, are republican, as appears by their choice of Representatives." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[6]"New Fairfield, Sherman, Greenwich and Weston, are republican, as appears by their choice of Representatives." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[7]"New Fairfield, Sherman, Greenwich and Weston, are republican, as appears by their choice of Representatives." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[8]The Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT) lists 126 votes for John Treadwell.
[9]The Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT) lists 5 votes for Roger Griswold.
[10]The Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT) reverses the votes for John Treadwell and Roger Griswold.
[11]The Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT) lists 137 votes for Roger Griswold.
[12]The Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT) lists 4 votes for John Treadwell, 64 votes for Roger Griswold and 91 votes for Asa Spalding. Several other newspapers listed 30 for John Treadwell and 100 for Roger Griswold and 60 votes for Asa Spalding, .
[13]"In Killingly, Plainfield and Union the parties are nearly balanced, and the vote will probably be against a choice." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[14]"In Killingly, Plainfield and Union the parties are nearly balanced, and the vote will probably be against a choice." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[15]"In Killingly, Plainfield and Union the parties are nearly balanced, and the vote will probably be against a choice." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
[16]"Woodstock is federal, and may have voted so as to favor a choice." American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
References:
Original Election Certificate, Glastonbury. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Hartland. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Tolland. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Warren. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
Original Election Certificate, Wethersfield. State Archives, Connecticut State Library, Hartford.
American Mercury (Hartford, CT). October 26, 1809.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 10, 1810.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). April 11, 1810.
Norwich Courier (Norwich, CT). April 11, 1810.
Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). April 12, 1810.
Windham Herald (Windham, CT). April 13, 1810.
Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT). April 16, 1810.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). April 17, 1810.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). April 18, 1810.
Norwich Courier (Norwich, CT). April 18, 1810.
American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 19, 1810.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). April 19, 1810.
Windham Herald (Windham, CT). April 19, 1810.
Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT). April 23, 1810.
American Mercury (Hartford, CT). April 26, 1810.
Middlesex Gazette (Middletown, CT). April 26, 1810.
Connecticut Mirror (Hartford, CT). May 14, 1810.
Connecticut Herald (New Haven, CT). May 15, 1810.
Connecticut Courant (Hartford, CT). May 16, 1810.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). May 16, 1810.
Norwich Courier (Norwich, CT). May 16, 1810.
Connecticut Journal (New Haven, CT). May 17, 1810.
Connecticut Gazette (New London, CT). May 23, 1810.
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