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April 8, 1828
Lancaster Gazette
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
What is this article about?
Election vote tallies from multiple Massachusetts towns for Governor, Lt. Governor, Senators, and county division, with Levi Lincoln leading in gubernatorial votes.
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ELECTION. The votes given in this town, yesterday, were as follows:
For Governor,
Levi Lincoln, 100
Charles Jackson, 36
Marcus Morton,
Elijah H. Mills,
Harrison Gray Otis,
Lt. Governor,
Thomas L. Winthrop,
For Senators,
John W. Lincoln, 129
Joseph Easterbrook, 127
William S. Hastings
Samuel Mixter, 70
Joseph Davis, 63
Edmund Cushing,
Charles Allen,
Joseph Willard,
David Wilder,
Pliny Merrick,
Joseph Bowman,
Nathaniel P. Denny.
Bezaleel Taft, jr.,
On the question of the division of the County, the votes were:
Yeas, 100; Nays,
VOTES IN STERLING,
FOR GOVERNOR,
Levi Lincoln,
Marcus Morton,
Charles Jackson,
LT. GOVERNOR,
Thomas L. Winthrop,
Levi Lincoln,
J. T. Austin,
Senators.
John Lincoln, 91
Josiah Howe,
Charles Allen, 95
Thomas Cushing,
S. Mixter, 86
Joseph Bowman
J. Easterbrook, 76
Warren Rawson,
E. Cushing, 74
Joseph Down,
Joseph Davis, 7
David Wilder,
Joseph Willard, 4
G. A. Taft
W. S. Hastings
P. Merrick.
Salem Towne, 3
Scattered,
DIVISION OF COUNTY
Yeas, 3
Nays,
VOTES IN LEOMINSTER
For Governor,
Levi Lincoln,
Samuel Hubbard
Marcus Morton,
Lt. Governor,
Thomas L. Winthrop,
SENATORS.
John W. Lincoln, 128
Joseph Willard
Joseph Bowman, 118
Samuel Mixter
Joseph Davis, 129
David Wilder
Wm. S. Hastings, 126
N. P. Denny
Jos. Easterbrook
Rejoice Newton
Edmund Cushing, 48
Bezaleel Taft,
Charles Allen, 27
Division of County
Yeas, 12
Nays
VOTES IN FITCHBURG
For
Governor
Levi Lincoln,
Marcus Morton
LT.
Governor.
Thomas L. Winthrop,
Senators.
Edmund Cushing, 104
Joseph Davis
Joseph Easterbrook, 104
Charles Allen
Samuel Mixter, 101
John W. Lincoln
Wm. S. Hastings, 101
Division of
County,
117 Nays
VOTES IN BOLTON
For Governor:
Levi Lincoln 90
Marcus Morton:
Lt. Governor.
T. L. Winthrop, 91
Nathan Willis
Senators,
John W. Lincoln, 86
Charles Allen:
Joseph Davis 94
Edmund Cushing
Joseph Easterbrook, 94
Joseph Bowman
Samuel Mixter 94
John W. Willard
Joseph Willard, 89
DIVISION OF COUNTY,
Yeas 00
Nays
VOTES IN HARVARD
For Governor,
Levi Lincoln, 78
Scattered
LT. Governor,
T. L. Winthrop 103
Scattered
Senators.
Joseph Davis, 70
John W. Lincoln
Edmund Cushing 53
Joseph Bowman
Joseph Easterbrook 105
For Governor,
Levi Lincoln, 100
Charles Jackson, 36
Marcus Morton,
Elijah H. Mills,
Harrison Gray Otis,
Lt. Governor,
Thomas L. Winthrop,
For Senators,
John W. Lincoln, 129
Joseph Easterbrook, 127
William S. Hastings
Samuel Mixter, 70
Joseph Davis, 63
Edmund Cushing,
Charles Allen,
Joseph Willard,
David Wilder,
Pliny Merrick,
Joseph Bowman,
Nathaniel P. Denny.
Bezaleel Taft, jr.,
On the question of the division of the County, the votes were:
Yeas, 100; Nays,
VOTES IN STERLING,
FOR GOVERNOR,
Levi Lincoln,
Marcus Morton,
Charles Jackson,
LT. GOVERNOR,
Thomas L. Winthrop,
Levi Lincoln,
J. T. Austin,
Senators.
John Lincoln, 91
Josiah Howe,
Charles Allen, 95
Thomas Cushing,
S. Mixter, 86
Joseph Bowman
J. Easterbrook, 76
Warren Rawson,
E. Cushing, 74
Joseph Down,
Joseph Davis, 7
David Wilder,
Joseph Willard, 4
G. A. Taft
W. S. Hastings
P. Merrick.
Salem Towne, 3
Scattered,
DIVISION OF COUNTY
Yeas, 3
Nays,
VOTES IN LEOMINSTER
For Governor,
Levi Lincoln,
Samuel Hubbard
Marcus Morton,
Lt. Governor,
Thomas L. Winthrop,
SENATORS.
John W. Lincoln, 128
Joseph Willard
Joseph Bowman, 118
Samuel Mixter
Joseph Davis, 129
David Wilder
Wm. S. Hastings, 126
N. P. Denny
Jos. Easterbrook
Rejoice Newton
Edmund Cushing, 48
Bezaleel Taft,
Charles Allen, 27
Division of County
Yeas, 12
Nays
VOTES IN FITCHBURG
For
Governor
Levi Lincoln,
Marcus Morton
LT.
Governor.
Thomas L. Winthrop,
Senators.
Edmund Cushing, 104
Joseph Davis
Joseph Easterbrook, 104
Charles Allen
Samuel Mixter, 101
John W. Lincoln
Wm. S. Hastings, 101
Division of
County,
117 Nays
VOTES IN BOLTON
For Governor:
Levi Lincoln 90
Marcus Morton:
Lt. Governor.
T. L. Winthrop, 91
Nathan Willis
Senators,
John W. Lincoln, 86
Charles Allen:
Joseph Davis 94
Edmund Cushing
Joseph Easterbrook, 94
Joseph Bowman
Samuel Mixter 94
John W. Willard
Joseph Willard, 89
DIVISION OF COUNTY,
Yeas 00
Nays
VOTES IN HARVARD
For Governor,
Levi Lincoln, 78
Scattered
LT. Governor,
T. L. Winthrop 103
Scattered
Senators.
Joseph Davis, 70
John W. Lincoln
Edmund Cushing 53
Joseph Bowman
Joseph Easterbrook 105
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Election Results
Governor Votes
Senator Votes
County Division
Massachusetts Towns
What entities or persons were involved?
Levi Lincoln
Charles Jackson
Marcus Morton
Thomas L. Winthrop
John W. Lincoln
Joseph Easterbrook
William S. Hastings
Samuel Mixter
Joseph Davis
Where did it happen?
Multiple Towns Including Sterling, Leominster, Fitchburg, Bolton, Harvard
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Multiple Towns Including Sterling, Leominster, Fitchburg, Bolton, Harvard
Event Date
Yesterday
Key Persons
Levi Lincoln
Charles Jackson
Marcus Morton
Thomas L. Winthrop
John W. Lincoln
Joseph Easterbrook
William S. Hastings
Samuel Mixter
Joseph Davis
Outcome
vote tallies reported for each position and county division question across towns; levi lincoln received strong support for governor.
Event Details
Detailed vote counts from this town and nearby towns (Sterling, Leominster, Fitchburg, Bolton, Harvard) for state election positions including Governor, Lt. Governor, Senators, and a county division referendum.