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Domestic News August 21, 1808

Kentucky Gazette And General Advertiser

Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky

What is this article about?

Election returns for U.S. Congress districts in Kentucky and for the state legislature, including senators and representatives by county or district.

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ELECTION RETURNS

CONGRESS.
John Boyle—District of Madison, Garrard, &c.
John Rowan—Washington, Nelson, Jefferson, &c.
Benjamin Howard—Fayette, Woodford, Clarke, &c.
Joseph Desha—Bourbon, Mason, &c.
Richard M. Johnson—Shelby, Franklin, Scott, &c.
Matthew Lyon—Logan, &c.

STATE LEGISLATURE.

SENATORS.
Woodford—William Vawter.
Shelby and Henry—William Roberts.
Garrard and Jessamine—William M. Bledsoe.
Madison—Green Clay.
Lincoln—Joseph Welch.

REPRESENTATIVES.
Franklin—John Allen.
Henry—Anthony Bartlett.
Shelby—Alexander Reed, and John Simrall.
Woodford—William W. Blackburn, and Thomas Bullock.
Montgomery—Thomas Fletcher, and Richard Mauldin.
Clarke—William M'Millin, and David Hampton.
Madison—Saml. South, Humphrey Jones, and David Miller.
Garrard—Thomas Buford, and Samuel M'Kee.
Nelson—Felix Grundy, and William Rodgers.
Jefferson—Fortunatus Cobb, and James Taylor.
Gallatin and Boone—Sebree.
Knox—John Ballinger.
Lincoln—William Logan, and Joel Adkins.
Mason—William Holton, Michael Daugherty, and John Kercheval.
Washington—Benedict Spalding, Sam. Lowe, and Edmund Rutter.
Bullitt—Henry Crist.
Hardin—Charles Helm.
Green—Samuel Brents.
Breckinridge—Charles Polke.

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Politics

What keywords are associated?

Election Returns Congress State Legislature Kentucky Senators Representatives

What entities or persons were involved?

John Boyle John Rowan Benjamin Howard Joseph Desha Richard M. Johnson Matthew Lyon William Vawter William Roberts William M. Bledsoe Green Clay Joseph Welch John Allen Anthony Bartlett Alexander Reed John Simrall William W. Blackburn Thomas Bullock Thomas Fletcher Richard Mauldin William M'millin David Hampton Saml. South Humphrey Jones David Miller Thomas Buford Samuel M'kee Felix Grundy William Rodgers Fortunatus Cobb James Taylor Sebree John Ballinger William Logan Joel Adkins William Holton Michael Daugherty John Kercheval Benedict Spalding Sam. Lowe Edmund Rutter Henry Crist Charles Helm Samuel Brents Charles Polke

Where did it happen?

Kentucky

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Primary Location

Kentucky

Key Persons

John Boyle John Rowan Benjamin Howard Joseph Desha Richard M. Johnson Matthew Lyon William Vawter William Roberts William M. Bledsoe Green Clay Joseph Welch John Allen Anthony Bartlett Alexander Reed John Simrall William W. Blackburn Thomas Bullock Thomas Fletcher Richard Mauldin William M'millin David Hampton Saml. South Humphrey Jones David Miller Thomas Buford Samuel M'kee Felix Grundy William Rodgers Fortunatus Cobb James Taylor Sebree John Ballinger William Logan Joel Adkins William Holton Michael Daugherty John Kercheval Benedict Spalding Sam. Lowe Edmund Rutter Henry Crist Charles Helm Samuel Brents Charles Polke

Outcome

listed individuals elected to congress and state legislature positions by district.

Event Details

Returns from elections showing winners for congressional districts including Madison, Garrard, Washington, Nelson, Jefferson, Fayette, Woodford, Clarke, Bourbon, Mason, Shelby, Franklin, Scott, Logan; state senators from Woodford, Shelby and Henry, Garrard and Jessamine, Madison, Lincoln; and representatives from various counties including Franklin, Henry, Shelby, Woodford, Montgomery, Clarke, Madison, Garrard, Nelson, Jefferson, Gallatin and Boone, Knox, Lincoln, Mason, Washington, Bullitt, Hardin, Green, Breckinridge.

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