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Alexandria Gazette & Daily Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia
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Following the late elections, South Carolina's representatives to the next U.S. Congress are announced: Charles Pinckney for Charleston district; William Lowndes for Colleton and Beaufort; James Ervin for Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Marlborough, Williamsburg, and Darlington; J. Overstreet for Barnwell, Orangeburgh, Lexington, and Richland; Gen. Sterling Tucker for Fairfield, Newberry, and Laurens; Eldred Simkins for Edgefield and Abbeville; Elias Earle for Pendleton and Greenville; John M'Creary for Spartanburgh, Union, York, and Chester; Judge Bernard for Lancaster, Kershaw, Sumter, and Chesterfield.
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For the district of Charleston, Charles Pinckney, Esq.
For the united districts of Colleton and Beaufort, William Lowndes, Esq.
For the united districts of Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Marlborough, Williamsburg and Darlington, James Ervin, Esq.
For the united districts of Barnwell, Orangeburgh, Lexington and Richland, J. Overstreet, Esq.
For the united districts of Fairfield, Newberry and Laurens, Gen. Sterling Tucker.
For the united districts of Edgefield and Abbeville, Eldred Simkins, Esq.
For the united districts of Pendleton and Greenville, Elias Earle, Esq.
For the united districts of Spartanburgh, Union, York and Chester, John M'Creary, Esq.
For the united districts of Lancaster, Kershaw, Sumter and Chesterfield, Judge Bernard.
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South Carolina
Event Date
Late Elections
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the listed individuals were elected as representatives for their respective districts in the next u.s. congress.
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Agreeable to the returns of the late elections, this State will be represented in the next Congress of the United States by the following gentlemen for various districts: Charleston - Charles Pinckney, Esq.; Colleton and Beaufort - William Lowndes, Esq.; Georgetown, Horry, Marion, Marlborough, Williamsburg and Darlington - James Ervin, Esq.; Barnwell, Orangeburgh, Lexington and Richland - J. Overstreet, Esq.; Fairfield, Newberry and Laurens - Gen. Sterling Tucker; Edgefield and Abbeville - Eldred Simkins, Esq.; Pendleton and Greenville - Elias Earle, Esq.; Spartanburgh, Union, York and Chester - John M'Creary, Esq.; Lancaster, Kershaw, Sumter and Chesterfield - Judge Bernard.