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Domestic News May 7, 1824

The Virginian

Lynchburg, Virginia

What is this article about?

Virginia election results for House of Delegates in counties including Nelson, Dinwiddie, Fluvanna, Hampshire, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, James City, York, and Norfolk Borough, with votes on a convention in some areas. Senate results for Rockbridge and mentions of Montgomery and Wythe.

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VIRGINIA ELECTIONS

HOUSE OF DELEGATES

Nelson—Ro. Rives jr. H. Giles Massie 137—without opposition. For a Convention 97, of whom 57 voted for a limited Convention, against a Convention 40.

Dinwiddie—Col. Wm. Rose, Maj. Thos. G. Wynn.

Fluvanna—George Sullivan, Col. Gideon A. Strange. For a Convention 240, against a Convention 100. (Many of those afterwards declared, if they had fairly understood the question, they would have voted for a Convention.)

Hampshire—David Parsons, Jonathan Pugh.

King William—John Camm Pollard, Thos. DuVal.

Lancaster—Addison Hall, Wm. Gilmour.

Mathews—John A. Saunders, Maj. Gleaves.

James City—Richardson Henley, Bennett Kerby.

York—Thomas C. Russell, Sergeant Jones.

Norfolk Borough—George Loyall.

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Rockbridge—Armistead 152, Roane 137.

Majority for Chapman in the counties of Montgomery and Wythe, 372.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Virginia Elections House Of Delegates Senate Convention Vote County Results

What entities or persons were involved?

Ro. Rives Jr. H. Giles Massie Col. Wm. Rose Maj. Thos. G. Wynn. George Sullivan Col. Gideon A. Strange David Parsons Jonathan Pugh John Camm Pollard Thos. Duval Addison Hall Wm. Gilmour John A. Saunders Maj. Gleaves Richardson Henley Bennett Kerby Thomas C. Russell Sergeant Jones George Loyall Armistead Roane Chapman

Where did it happen?

Virginia

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Virginia

Key Persons

Ro. Rives Jr. H. Giles Massie Col. Wm. Rose Maj. Thos. G. Wynn. George Sullivan Col. Gideon A. Strange David Parsons Jonathan Pugh John Camm Pollard Thos. Duval Addison Hall Wm. Gilmour John A. Saunders Maj. Gleaves Richardson Henley Bennett Kerby Thomas C. Russell Sergeant Jones George Loyall Armistead Roane Chapman

Outcome

elected candidates in various counties; convention votes: nelson 97 for (57 limited), 40 against; fluvanna 240 for, 100 against; rockbridge armistead 152, roane 137; chapman majority 372 in montgomery and wythe.

Event Details

Election results for House of Delegates: Nelson - Ro. Rives jr., H. Giles, Massie 137 without opposition; Dinwiddie - Col. Wm. Rose, Maj. Thos. G. Wynn.; Fluvanna - George Sullivan, Col. Gideon A. Strange; Hampshire - David Parsons, Jonathan Pugh; King William - John Camm Pollard, Thos. DuVal; Lancaster - Addison Hall, Wm. Gilmour; Mathews - John A. Saunders, Maj. Gleaves; James City - Richardson Henley, Bennett Kerby; York - Thomas C. Russell, Sergeant Jones; Norfolk Borough - George Loyall. Senate: Rockbridge - Armistead 152, Roane 137. Majority for Chapman in Montgomery and Wythe counties, 372.

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