Delaware 1797 State Senate, New Castle County

Office:
State Senate (State)
Title:
State Senator
Jurisdiction:
State
Label:
Delaware 1797 State Senate, New Castle County
Date:
1797
State:
Delaware
Type:
General
Iteration:
First Ballot
Office/Role:
State Senate/State Senator
Candidates:
Edward Roche, John James, Isaac Grantham, Thomas Kean
Candidates: Edward Roche[1]John James[2]Isaac GranthamThomas Kean
Affiliation:RepublicanRepublicanFederalistFederalist
Final Result: [3][4]1030995739703
New Castle County1030995739703

Notes:

[1]Elected.
[2]Elected.
[3]The Gazette of the United States refers to Edward Roche as Edward Roach and to John James as "Citizen Ray". It also refers to Isaac Grantham as Isaac Granthen.
[4]The Delaware Gazette (Wilmington, DE) of October 5, 1796 lists Archibald Alexander with 471 votes.

References:

The Delaware and Eastern Shore Advertiser (Wilmington, DE). October 5, 1797.
Gazette of the United States, and Philadelphia Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia, PA). November 1, 1797.

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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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