Virginia 1805 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
- Office:
- U.S. House of Representatives (Federal)
- Title:
- U.S. Congressman
- Jurisdiction:
- Federal
- Label:
- Virginia 1805 U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
- Date:
- 1805
- State:
- Virginia
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- U.S. House of Representatives/U.S. Congressman
- Candidates:
- John Dawson, James Barbour
Candidates: | John Dawson[1] | James Barbour |
---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Republican | Quid |
Final Result: [2][3] | - | - |
District of Ten | - | - |
Louisa County | 310 | 139 |
Madison County[4] | - | - |
Orange County[5] | 103 | 302 |
Spotsylvania County[6][7] | 473 | 12 |
Notes:
[1]Elected.
[2]"John Dawson is re-elected...with a majority of 615 votes." The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 1, 1805.
[3]"Fredericksburg, April 12. On Monday last came on the election in Louisa for a member of Congress for the district composed of the counties of .... Mr. John Dawson had a majority of 632, more than Mr. Barbour." Washington Federalist (Georgetown, DC). April 20, 1805.
[4]Majority in Madison County 182.
[5]The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA) lists 130 votes for John Dawson.
[6]"On Tuesday last, an Election was held at the Courthouse in this county...at the close of the poll the votes stood as follows:" The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 11, 1805.
[7]The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA) lists 469 votes for John Dawson.
References:
The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA). April 5, 1805.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). April 10, 1805.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 11, 1805.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 12, 1805.
The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA). April 12, 1805.
National Intelligencer and Washington Advertiser (Washington, DC). April 15, 1805.
The Enquirer (Richmond, VA). April 16, 1805.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 16, 1805.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). April 17, 1805.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 19, 1805.
Washington Federalist (Georgetown, DC). April 20, 1805.
The Virginia Herald (Fredericksburg, VA). April 26, 1805.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). April 30, 1805.
The Virginia Argus (Richmond, VA). May 1, 1805.
Petersburg Intelligencer (Petersburg, VA). May 3, 1805.
The Berkeley and Jefferson Intelligencer and Northern Neck Advertiser (Martinsburg, WV). May 24, 1805.
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