North Carolina 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- North Carolina 1808 U.S. House of Representatives, District 12
- Date:
- 1808
- State:
- North Carolina
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- Meshack Franklin, Joseph Winston, James Martin
Candidates: | Meshack Franklin[1] | Joseph Winston | James Martin |
---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Republican | Federalist |
Final Result: [2] | 2671 | 1983 | 240 |
District of Twelve | 2671 | 1983 | 240 |
Ashe County | 370 | 113 | - |
Iredell County | 173 | 276 | 140 |
Stokes County | 613 | 908 | 98 |
Surry County | 1075 | 332 | 2 |
Wilkes County | 440 | 354 | - |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]The Original Election Certificates list Meshack Franklin with 2670 votes and Joseph Winston with 2083 votes.
References:
Original Election Certificate. State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
The Minerva (Raleigh, NC). August 18, 1808.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 18, 1808.
The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA). August 23, 1808.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). August 24, 1808.
Edenton Gazette, and North-Carolina Advertiser (Edenton, NC). August 25, 1808.
The Minerva (Raleigh, NC). August 25, 1808.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). August 25, 1808.
Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). August 26, 1808.
The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA). August 30, 1808.
The Virginia Gazette, and General Advertiser (Richmond, VA). September 6, 1808.
The Minerva (Raleigh, NC). September 8, 1808.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). September 8, 1808.
Raleigh Register, and North-Carolina State Gazette (Raleigh, NC). September 22, 1808.
Hinshaw, Seth Beeson, ed. North Carolina Election Returns 1790-1866: Covering the Races for President, Governor and U.S. House. 1992. State Library of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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