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Domestic News December 6, 1820

The Rhode Island Republican

Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island

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Massachusetts presidential electors chosen, including John Adams and others; no choice in Hampshire South and Barnstable Districts with leading vote recipients noted.

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BOSTON, NOV. 28.

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.

The following gentlemen have been chosen Electors of President and Vice President of the United States, from Massachusetts.

Hon. John Adams, William Phillips, William Gray, Daniel Webster, Benjamin W. Crowninshield, John Heard, Samuel Dana, Ebenezer Mattoon, Seth Sprague, Alden Spooner, Thomas H. Blood, Jonas Sibley, and Hugo Bungardt, Esq.

In Hampshire South District, and in Barnstable District, there was no choice. In the former, Hon. Ezra Starkweather had the largest number of votes. In the latter, Hon. John Davis and Hon. Wendell Davis had 476 each; and they were some scattering votes.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Presidential Electors Massachusetts Election District Votes

What entities or persons were involved?

John Adams William Phillips William Gray Daniel Webster Benjamin W. Crowninshield John Heard Samuel Dana Ebenezer Mattoon Seth Sprague Alden Spooner Thomas H. Blood Jonas Sibley Hugo Bungardt Ezra Starkweather John Davis Wendell Davis

Where did it happen?

Massachusetts

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Primary Location

Massachusetts

Event Date

Nov. 28.

Key Persons

John Adams William Phillips William Gray Daniel Webster Benjamin W. Crowninshield John Heard Samuel Dana Ebenezer Mattoon Seth Sprague Alden Spooner Thomas H. Blood Jonas Sibley Hugo Bungardt Ezra Starkweather John Davis Wendell Davis

Outcome

in hampshire south district and barnstable district, there was no choice. in hampshire south, ezra starkweather had the largest number of votes. in barnstable, john davis and wendell davis had 476 votes each, with some scattering votes.

Event Details

The following gentlemen have been chosen Electors of President and Vice President of the United States from Massachusetts: Hon. John Adams, William Phillips, William Gray, Daniel Webster, Benjamin W. Crowninshield, John Heard, Samuel Dana, Ebenezer Mattoon, Seth Sprague, Alden Spooner, Thomas H. Blood, Jonas Sibley, and Hugo Bungardt, Esq.

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