Maryland 1817 House of Delegates, Kent County

Office:
House of Delegates (State)
Title:
Delegate
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Maryland 1817 House of Delegates, Kent County
Date:
1817
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Delegates/Delegate
Candidates:
William Knight, Thomas B. Hynson, John B. Eccleston, George Neal, Thomas Whittington, Thomas Wilson, Benjamin Massey, Unit Angier, Simon Wickes, George W. Wilson, Isaac Freeman, Joseph Mitchell, Malachi Meeds, James E. Barroll, William Graves, Richard Barroll, James Bowers, Richard S. Thomas, William Moffitt, William B. Everett, David Chambers, James MacClean, Henry Tilghman, Nathaniel Hynson, Cuthbert Hall, Thomas Carville, Joseph Porter, Josias Gears, William Crane
Candidates: William KnightThomas B. HynsonJohn B. EcclestonGeorge NealThomas WhittingtonThomas WilsonBenjamin MasseyUnit AngierSimon WickesGeorge W. WilsonIsaac FreemanJoseph MitchellMalachi Meeds[1]James E. BarrollWilliam GravesRichard BarrollJames BowersRichard S. ThomasWilliam MoffittWilliam B. EverettDavid ChambersJames MacCleanHenry TilghmanNathaniel HynsonCuthbert HallThomas CarvilleJoseph PorterJosias GearsWilliam Crane
Affiliation:
Final Result: [2][3][4]488487482475356167272721129965433222111111111
Kent County48848748247535616727272112996543322211111111-
District of One1571581501441131262621--------------------
District of Two[5]17818618918915675---12912523322211111111-
District of Three163144143142879111---84-2-------------1

Notes:

[1]Also referred to as Malaciah Meeds.
[2]The Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). and the Maryland Gazette lists 478 votes for George Neale.
[3]The Kent County Poll Books lists 487 votes for Thomas B. Hynson.
[4]"Thomas Whittington received 356 votes in the three districts."
[5]Thomas B. Hynson received 1 vote as Thomas Hynson.

References:

Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Kent County Pollbooks. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 8, 1817.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). October 16, 1817.

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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).
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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