Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Dauphin County

Office:
Sheriff (County)
Title:
Sheriff
Jurisdiction:
County
Label:
Pennsylvania 1800 Sheriff, Dauphin County
Date:
1800
State:
Pennsylvania
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
Sheriff/Sheriff
Candidates:
Samuel Elder, Thomas Bennet, James Woods, John Martin, David Todd, Jacob Weirich
Candidates: Samuel ElderThomas BennetJames WoodsJohn MartinDavid ToddJacob Weirich
Affiliation:Federalist
Final Result: 1153732673500408385
Dauphin County1153732673500408385
Harrisburg[1][2]32413543605436
Hummelstown20519140851549
Jonestown[3]43232612311232
Lebanon146991506024205
Middle Paxton65363102210
Middletown108120-96214
Myerstown85812030124
Schaefferstown76445613524
Upper Paxton10176-144431

Notes:

[1]Paxton and Swetara voted with Harrisburg.
[2]The Oracle of Dauphin, October 20, reports 50 votes for John Martin.
[3]The Farmer's Instructor, October 22, reports 161 votes for James Woods.

References:

Original Election Returns. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
Die Harrisburger Morgenrothe (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1800.
The Oracle of Dauphin, and Harrisburgh Advertiser (Harrisburg, PA). October 20, 1800.
The Farmers Instructor, and Harrisburgh Courant (Harrisburg, PA). October 22, 1800.

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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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