Maryland 1799 House of Delegates, Baltimore County

Office:
House of Delegates (State)
Title:
Delegate
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Maryland 1799 House of Delegates, Baltimore County
Date:
1799
State:
Maryland
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
House of Delegates/Delegate
Candidates:
Elias Brown, Alexis Lemmon, James Carroll, Thomas Love, Charles Ridgley, of William, Samuel Owings, Josias Pennington, Zachariah MacCubbin, Abraham Van Bibber
Candidates: Elias BrownAlexis LemmonJames CarrollThomas LoveCharles Ridgley, of WilliamSamuel OwingsJosias PenningtonZachariah MacCubbinAbraham Van Bibber
Affiliation:
Final Result: [1][2][3]5435405084764634062261086
Baltimore County5435405084764634062261086

Notes:

[1]"You will please to mention in your paper, that many of the Voters of Baltimore county, propose sending to the house of assembly - Cornelius Howard, James Carroll, Charles Ridgely of William, Major Zachoriah Maccubim." Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 3, 1799.
[2]This election was contested and eventually invalidated. The Legislature then called for a new election.
[3]"Mr. Abraham Van Bibber declined standing a candidate for the Legislative, he having on the first day of the election (to the regret of many worthy and respectable citizens) declared to the sheriff his determination to decline accepting of that honorable situation, and requested that no votes might be taken for him." The American. And Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1799.

References:

Federal Gazette and Baltimore Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 3, 1799.
The American. And Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 9, 1799.
The American. And Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 10, 1799.
The American. And Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1799.
The Telegraphe and Daily Advertiser (Baltimore, MD). October 11, 1799.

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