Maryland 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Maryland 1816 U.S. House of Representatives, District 3
- Date:
- 1816
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- George Peter, Charles Kilgour, Nicholas Snethen
Candidates: | George Peter[1] | Charles Kilgour | Nicholas Snethen |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Federalist | Republican |
Final Result: [2] | 1888 | 1249 | 969 |
District of Three | 1888 | 1249 | 969 |
Frederick County[3] | 1021 | 617 | 854 |
Buckey's-town[4] | 8 | 65 | 27 |
Town of Libertytown | 171 | 149 | 450 |
Town of New Market[5] | 219 | 86 | 167 |
Town of Taneytown[6] | 256 | 153 | 122 |
Town of Westminster | 367 | 164 | 88 |
Montgomery County[7][8] | 867 | 632 | 115 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"All the candidates were federal, but the first of the above tickets were generally voted for by the republicans." Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1816.
[3]The Maryland Gazette and Federal Republican list 1018 votes for George Peter and 855 votes for Nicholas Snethen.
[4]The Maryland Gazette and Federal Republican list 5 votes for George Peter.
[5]The Maryland Gazette and Federal Republican list 168 votes for Nicholas Snethen.
[7]The National Intelligencer, The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA), Federal Republican, Federal Gazette and the Maryland Gazette list George Peter with 869 votes, and Charles Kilgour with 630 votes.
[8]The Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA) lists George Peter with 842 votes and Charles Kilgour with 622 votes.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 10, 1816.
National Intelligencer (Washington, DC). October 10, 1816.
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial and Political (Alexandria, VA). October 11, 1816.
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). October 11, 1816.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1816.
Federal Republican and Baltimore Telegraph (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1816.
The Alexandria Herald (Alexandria, VA). October 14, 1816.
Maryland Gazette and Political Intelligencer (Annapolis, MD). October 17, 1816.
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