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Domestic News
September 21, 1769
The Virginia Gazette
Williamsburg, Virginia
What is this article about?
Report of elected representatives for multiple Virginia counties, including notable figures like Patrick Henry and Richard Henry Lee, in colonial elections.
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The following farther account of ELECTIONS is come to hand, viz.
For Caroline, Mr. EDMUND PENDLETON and WALKER TALIAFERRO.
For Charles City, Mr. WILLIAM ACRILL and BENJAMIN HARRISON.
For Cumberland, Messrs. JOHN MAYO and ALEX. ANDERSON TRENT.
For Gloucester, Messrs. THOMAS WHITING and LEWIS BURWELL.
For Goochland, Messrs. JOHN WOODSON and THOMAS MANN RANDOLPH.
For Westmoreland, Messrs. RICHARD HENRY LEE and RICHARD LEE.
For Surry, Messrs. THOMAS BAILEY and HARTWELL COCKE.
For Princess-Anne, Mr. JOHN ACKISS and EDWARD H. MOSELEY, jun.
For Spottsylvania, Messrs. ROGER DIXON and BENJAMIN GRYMES.
For Hanover, Mr. WILLIAM MACON, jun. and PATRICK HENRY, jun.
For Caroline, Mr. EDMUND PENDLETON and WALKER TALIAFERRO.
For Charles City, Mr. WILLIAM ACRILL and BENJAMIN HARRISON.
For Cumberland, Messrs. JOHN MAYO and ALEX. ANDERSON TRENT.
For Gloucester, Messrs. THOMAS WHITING and LEWIS BURWELL.
For Goochland, Messrs. JOHN WOODSON and THOMAS MANN RANDOLPH.
For Westmoreland, Messrs. RICHARD HENRY LEE and RICHARD LEE.
For Surry, Messrs. THOMAS BAILEY and HARTWELL COCKE.
For Princess-Anne, Mr. JOHN ACKISS and EDWARD H. MOSELEY, jun.
For Spottsylvania, Messrs. ROGER DIXON and BENJAMIN GRYMES.
For Hanover, Mr. WILLIAM MACON, jun. and PATRICK HENRY, jun.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Elections
Virginia
County Representatives
Colonial Politics
What entities or persons were involved?
Edmund Pendleton
Walker Taliaferro
William Acrill
Benjamin Harrison
John Mayo
Alex. Anderson Trent
Thomas Whiting
Lewis Burwell
John Woodson
Thomas Mann Randolph
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Lee
Thomas Bailey
Hartwell Cocke
John Ackiss
Edward H. Moseley, Jun.
Roger Dixon
Benjamin Grymes
William Macon, Jun.
Patrick Henry, Jun.
Where did it happen?
Virginia Counties
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Virginia Counties
Key Persons
Edmund Pendleton
Walker Taliaferro
William Acrill
Benjamin Harrison
John Mayo
Alex. Anderson Trent
Thomas Whiting
Lewis Burwell
John Woodson
Thomas Mann Randolph
Richard Henry Lee
Richard Lee
Thomas Bailey
Hartwell Cocke
John Ackiss
Edward H. Moseley, Jun.
Roger Dixon
Benjamin Grymes
William Macon, Jun.
Patrick Henry, Jun.
Outcome
candidates elected as representatives for their respective counties.
Event Details
Account of elected delegates for Caroline, Charles City, Cumberland, Gloucester, Goochland, Westmoreland, Surry, Princess-Anne, Spottsylvania, and Hanover counties.