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December 31, 1798
The Gazette
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
What is this article about?
Statement of votes for federal representatives in Maine's three eastern districts: Silas Lee elected in First with 867 votes; Peleg Wadsworth in Second with 807; George Thatcher in Third with 772.
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STATEMENT of the VOTES for FEDERAL REPRESENTATIVES in MAINE.
FIRST EASTERN DISTRICT.
Total votes 1455.
Hon. SILAS LEE had 867, and is chosen.
Residue for Messrs. Dearborn 479, Dummer 96, Rice, Neal, and Sewall.
SECOND EASTERN DISTRICT.
Total votes 1246. Hon. PELEG WADSWORTH had 807, and is chosen. Residue for Messrs. Turner, Longfellow, M'Lellan, Wetgery, Russell, Ilsley and Thatcher.
THIRD EASTERN DISTRICT.
Total votes 1214.
Hon. GEORGE THATCHER had 772, and is chosen.
The residue for Messrs. Vandepoel, Tucker, Clark and Cutts.
FIRST EASTERN DISTRICT.
Total votes 1455.
Hon. SILAS LEE had 867, and is chosen.
Residue for Messrs. Dearborn 479, Dummer 96, Rice, Neal, and Sewall.
SECOND EASTERN DISTRICT.
Total votes 1246. Hon. PELEG WADSWORTH had 807, and is chosen. Residue for Messrs. Turner, Longfellow, M'Lellan, Wetgery, Russell, Ilsley and Thatcher.
THIRD EASTERN DISTRICT.
Total votes 1214.
Hon. GEORGE THATCHER had 772, and is chosen.
The residue for Messrs. Vandepoel, Tucker, Clark and Cutts.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Maine Election
Federal Representatives
Eastern Districts
Vote Results
What entities or persons were involved?
Silas Lee
Dearborn
Dummer
Rice
Neal
Sewall
Peleg Wadsworth
Turner
Longfellow
M'lellan
Wetgery
Russell
Ilsley
Thatcher
George Thatcher
Vandepoel
Tucker
Clark
Cutts
Where did it happen?
Maine
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Maine
Key Persons
Silas Lee
Dearborn
Dummer
Rice
Neal
Sewall
Peleg Wadsworth
Turner
Longfellow
M'lellan
Wetgery
Russell
Ilsley
Thatcher
George Thatcher
Vandepoel
Tucker
Clark
Cutts
Outcome
silas lee chosen in first eastern district with 867 of 1455 votes; peleg wadsworth chosen in second with 807 of 1246; george thatcher chosen in third with 772 of 1214.
Event Details
Statement of votes for federal representatives in Maine's three eastern districts, detailing totals and winners.