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 KilgourNicholas Snethen
Affiliation:FederalistFederalistRepublican
Final Result: [2]18881249969
District of Three18881249969
Frederick County[3]1021617854
Buckey's-town[4]86527
Town of Libertytown171149450
Town of New Market[5]21986167
Town of Taneytown[6]256153122
Town of Westminster36716488
Montgomery County[7][8]867632115

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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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).
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).
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).
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).
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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