Maryland 1815 Sheriff, Frederick County
- Office:
- Sheriff (County)
- Title:
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction:
- County
- Label:
- Maryland 1815 Sheriff, Frederick County
- Date:
- 1815
- State:
- Maryland
- Type:
- General
- Iteration:
- First Ballot
- Office/Role:
- Sheriff/Sheriff
- Candidates:
- Joseph M. Cromwell, James F. Huston, George Creager, Jacob Mantz, William Durbin, Jr.
Candidates: | Joseph M. Cromwell | James F. Huston | George Creager | Jacob Mantz | William Durbin, Jr. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affiliation: | Federalist | Republican | Republican | Republican | Republican |
Final Result: [1][2] | 2211 | 1722 | 636 | 266 | 227 |
Frederick County | 2211 | 1722 | 636 | 266 | 227 |
Buckeystown | 258 | 34 | 16 | 6 | - |
Town of Creagerstown | 147 | 165 | 7 | - | 1 |
Town of Emmitsburg | 163 | 186 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Town of Fredericktown | 307 | 386 | 67 | 201 | 17 |
Town of Libertytown | 430 | 161 | 177 | 10 | 10 |
Town of Middletown | 269 | 259 | 117 | 1 | 2 |
Town of New Market | 203 | 147 | 132 | 47 | 5 |
Town of Taneytown | 338 | 100 | 6 | - | 6 |
Town of Westminster | 96 | 282 | 3 | - | 185 |
Notes:
[1]"The last three candidates were Republicans who were run in hopes of distracting some Federalist votes." Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). October 7, 1815.
[2]The Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD) lists 1720 votes for James F. Huston.
References:
Original Election Returns. Maryland State Archives, Annapolis.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). October 7, 1815.
Frederick-Town Herald (Fredericktown, MD). October 14, 1815.
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