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Domestic News
April 24, 1816
Virginia Argus
Richmond, Virginia
What is this article about?
Virginia election results listing elected delegates for multiple counties and one senatorial district, with new members indicated and note on Rockingham votes for a Convention.
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VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.
Rockingham—Maj. Wm Bryan, Dr. Peachy Harrison.
Pendleton—H Hiner. Jesse Henkle.
York—Robert G. Scott, Robert Shield senr.
Warwick—Jos. Pecud—Thos W. Carey.
Culpeper—John Turner. John A Thornton
Berkeley—George Porterfield* Edward Colson*
Rockbridge—John Bowyer, William Paxton
Shenandoah—Jacob Rinker jr. William Steinberger.
Pittsylvania—Col. Thos. H. Wooding, George Turner.
Amherst—Edmond Penn, Col. Jopling
Botetourt Col T. Wilson,* Moses F Cook
Bath—Gen Samuel Blackburn. John Jordan
Chesterfield—Saml. Taylor,* Archibald Thweatt.
King William—Corbin Braxton,* Thomas Hill.
* New Members
SENATORIAL.
District of King William. King & Queen and Essex—Thomas C Holmes.
At the Rockingham election, there were 237 votes given in favor of a Convention.
Rockingham—Maj. Wm Bryan, Dr. Peachy Harrison.
Pendleton—H Hiner. Jesse Henkle.
York—Robert G. Scott, Robert Shield senr.
Warwick—Jos. Pecud—Thos W. Carey.
Culpeper—John Turner. John A Thornton
Berkeley—George Porterfield* Edward Colson*
Rockbridge—John Bowyer, William Paxton
Shenandoah—Jacob Rinker jr. William Steinberger.
Pittsylvania—Col. Thos. H. Wooding, George Turner.
Amherst—Edmond Penn, Col. Jopling
Botetourt Col T. Wilson,* Moses F Cook
Bath—Gen Samuel Blackburn. John Jordan
Chesterfield—Saml. Taylor,* Archibald Thweatt.
King William—Corbin Braxton,* Thomas Hill.
* New Members
SENATORIAL.
District of King William. King & Queen and Essex—Thomas C Holmes.
At the Rockingham election, there were 237 votes given in favor of a Convention.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Virginia Elections
County Representatives
Senatorial District
Rockingham Convention
What entities or persons were involved?
Maj. Wm Bryan
Dr. Peachy Harrison
H Hiner
Jesse Henkle
Robert G. Scott
Robert Shield Senr.
Jos. Pecud
Thos W. Carey
John Turner
John A Thornton
George Porterfield
Edward Colson
John Bowyer
William Paxton
Jacob Rinker Jr.
William Steinberger
Col. Thos. H. Wooding
George Turner
Edmond Penn
Col. Jopling
Col T. Wilson
Moses F Cook
Gen Samuel Blackburn
John Jordan
Saml. Taylor
Archibald Thweatt
Corbin Braxton
Thomas Hill
Thomas C Holmes
Where did it happen?
Virginia
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Virginia
Key Persons
Maj. Wm Bryan
Dr. Peachy Harrison
H Hiner
Jesse Henkle
Robert G. Scott
Robert Shield Senr.
Jos. Pecud
Thos W. Carey
John Turner
John A Thornton
George Porterfield
Edward Colson
John Bowyer
William Paxton
Jacob Rinker Jr.
William Steinberger
Col. Thos. H. Wooding
George Turner
Edmond Penn
Col. Jopling
Col T. Wilson
Moses F Cook
Gen Samuel Blackburn
John Jordan
Saml. Taylor
Archibald Thweatt
Corbin Braxton
Thomas Hill
Thomas C Holmes
Outcome
elected representatives listed for various counties and senatorial districts; new members marked with *; 237 votes in favor of a convention in rockingham election.
Event Details
Election results for Virginia counties including Rockingham, Pendleton, York, Warwick, Culpeper, Berkeley, Rockbridge, Shenandoah, Pittsylvania, Amherst, Botetourt, Bath, Chesterfield, King William; senatorial district of King William, King & Queen and Essex.