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Domestic News September 26, 1828

Delaware Journal

Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware

What is this article about?

1828 election results in Kent county hundreds: Adams wins inspectors in Duck-creek (63 maj.), Little-creek (49), Dover (27), and Mispillion ticket (~90); Jackson wins Murderkill inspector (5). Total ~2400 votes cast.

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INSPECTORS ELECTION. 1828.
No. of
41
Jackson majority
S69
Hundred Elections in Kent,
ON THE FIFTEENTH
INSTANT.
In Duck-creek hundred, the Adams Inspector is elected by 63 majority-the Assessor by 83--329 votes given in.
In Little-creek hundred, the Adams Inspector is elected by 49 majority--the Assessor by 45--131 votes given in.
In Dover hundred, the Adams Inspector is elected by 27 majority-the Assessor by 38--363 votes given in.
In Murderkill hundred, the Jackson Inspector is elected by 5 majority-the Assessor by 15--350 votes given in.
In Mispillion hundred, the Adams ticket is elected by about 90 majority-about 300 votes given in.
The foregoing five hundreds constitute the county of Kent. The whole number of votes is about 2400. Duck-creek can give 450, Little creek 200, Dover 420, Murderkill, 650, and Mispillion 750.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Kent Election Inspectors Election Adams Jackson Hundreds Voting

Where did it happen?

Kent

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Kent

Event Date

Fifteenth Instant 1828

Outcome

duck-creek: adams inspector by 63 majority, assessor by 83, 329 votes. little-creek: adams inspector by 49, assessor by 45, 131 votes. dover: adams inspector by 27, assessor by 38, 363 votes. murderkill: jackson inspector by 5, assessor by 15, 350 votes. mispillion: adams ticket by about 90 majority, about 300 votes. total votes about 2400.

Event Details

Election results for Inspectors and Assessors in five hundreds of Kent county on the fifteenth instant.

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