When was it published?

August 5, 1830 in Martinsburg Gazette And Public Advertiser

Domestic News August 5, 1830

Martinsburg Gazette And Public Advertiser

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Francis Granger, Gen. Root, Mr. Throop

Q: What keywords are associated?

Governor Nomination, New York Politics, Francis Granger, Republican Meeting, Herkimer Convention

Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia

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What is this article about?

Republican electors in Suffolk, Long Island, nominated Francis Granger for New York Governor on the 10th inst., with Gen. Root and incumbent Mr. Throop also seeking the office amid the Herkimer Convention.

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Nomination for Governor of N. York.--A meeting for the Republican electors of old "Suffolk" (Long Island) was held on the 10th inst. at which resolutions were adopted, nominating Francis Granger for the office of Governor, and recommending him to the support of the people of New York at the ensuing election. The New York American says, Gen. Root is making interest with a view to the same office. The present incumbent, (Mr. Throop) will of course have the regency influence at the Herkimer Convention.--There are therefore three in the field.--Baltimore Patriot.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Governor Nomination New York Politics Francis Granger Republican Meeting Herkimer Convention

What entities or persons were involved?

Francis Granger Gen. Root Mr. Throop

Where did it happen?

Suffolk (Long Island), New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Suffolk (Long Island), New York

Event Date

On The 10th Inst.

Key Persons

Francis Granger Gen. Root Mr. Throop

Outcome

three candidates in the field for governor: francis granger, gen. root, and mr. throop.

Event Details

A meeting of Republican electors in old Suffolk (Long Island) adopted resolutions nominating Francis Granger for Governor and recommending him to New York voters at the ensuing election. Gen. Root is seeking the office, and incumbent Mr. Throop has regency influence at the Herkimer Convention.