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Topic: United States House election, 1788

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Campaigns & Elections The Election 2000: an Internet Library is a selective collection of nearly 800 sites archived daily between August 1, 2000 and January 21, 2001, covering the United States national election period. Historical Election Results: View the electoral votes, popular votes, electors, and certificates of past presidential elections, 1788-2004. Election Data Services Inc. is a political consulting firm specializing in redistricting, election administration, and the analysis and presentation of census and political data with GIS (geographic information systems). www.columbia.edu /cu/libraries/indiv/dsc/campaign.html   (2815 words)

Geostat Center: Collection: US and Virginia Election Data & Maps Elections included are President, Senator, Representative, Governor, Lt. Governor, Attorney General, and General Assembly (Senate and House). Candidate and Constituency Statistics of Elections in the United States, 1788-1990 This collection of data is built upon precinct level data tapes obtained from the Virginia Board of Elections. fisher.lib.virginia.edu /collections/stats/elections   (184 words)

To hold or not to hold polls Elections must be held on the first Tuesday in November - unless Tuesday falls on the first of November, in which case it is on the second Tuesday - in every fourth year starting from 1788. In Britain, a by-election becomes necessary almost as soon as a member of the House of Commons dies or resigns. Elections have been held on schedule in the US even in 1864 (in the middle of the US Civil War) and in 1944 (while World War II still raged). www.hvk.org /articles/0902/77.html   (946 words)

Autographs Goode and Alexander Dorlch" Commissioners for the County of Mecklenburg to Superintend the Election of Electors for a President and Vice-President of the United States.. After the war as politician he was a member of the House of delegates, and from 1786 to 1788 he was a naval officer for the port of Norfolk. Mortgage of a house and 3-1/2 acres of land in the Town of Northampton, County of Northton, West Cotton. www.goodbooks.com /text_files/autographs.htm   (5141 words)

Samuel Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He stood unsuccessfully for election to the House of Representatives for the first Congress, but was elected Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, serving from 1789-94. At the time of the drafting of the United States Constitution, Adams was considered an anti-federalist, but more moderate than others of that political stripe. While a member of the legislature Adams served as clerk of the house, in which capacity he was responsible for drafting written protests of various British governmental acts during his tenure, which continued to 1774. www.eaism.com /Samuel_Adams   (5141 words)

Autographs Goode and Alexander Dorlch" Commissioners for the County of Mecklenburg to Superintend the Election of Electors for a President and Vice-President of the United States.. After the war as politician he was a member of the House of delegates, and from 1786 to 1788 he was a naval officer for the port of Norfolk. Mortgage of a house and 3-1/2 acres of land in the Town of Northampton, County of Northton, West Cotton. www.goodbooks.com /text_files/autographs.htm   (5141 words)

VIRGINIA History Goode and Alexander Dorlch" Commissioners for the County of Mecklenburg to Superintend the Election of Electors for a President and Vice-President of the United States.. After the war as politician he was a member of the House of delegates, and from 1786 to 1788 he was a naval officer for the port of Norfolk. This address was delivered before the Dixie Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy Columbus, Ohio in celebration of General Lee's Birthday January 19, 1929. www.goodbooks.com /virginia_history_genealogy.htm   (5141 words)

The Project Gutenberg eBook of McClure's Magazine, Vol. VI, No. 2, January, 1896. The land his people had once owned in the northwest of the present State of Illinois had been sold in 1804 to the government of the United States, but with the provision that the Indians should hunt and raise corn there until it was surveyed and sold to settlers. John Reynolds, Governor of Illinois from 1831 to 1834, was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, February 26, 1788. John Clary lived at Clary's Grove; John R. Herndon was "Row" Herndon, whose store Berry and Lincoln purchased, and at whose house Lincoln for a time boarded; Baxter Berry was a relative of Lincoln's partner in the grocery business, and Edmund Greer was a school-teacher, and afterward a justice of the peace and a surveyor. www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/3/6/3/13637/13637-h/13637-h.htm   (14938 words)

JAMES MONROE - LoveToKnow Article on JAMES MONROE On retiring from Congress he began the practice of law at Fredericksburg, Virginia, was chosen a member of the Virginia House of Delegates in 1787, and in 1788 was a member of the state convention which ratified for Virginia the Federal constitution. In 1790 he was elected to the United States senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William Grayson, and although in this body he vigorously opposed Washingtons administration, Washington on the 27th of May 1794 nominated him as minist~r to France. In 1820 he was re-elected, receiving all the electoral votes but one, which William Plumer (1759-1850) of New Hampshire cast for John Quincy Adams, in order, it is said, that no one might share with Washington the honor of a unanimous election. 23.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MONROE_JAMES.htm   (2132 words)

American President Wickliffe remained loyal to the Union during the Civil War, was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1860, and made an unsuccessful bid to become governor of Kentucky in 1863 as a “Peace Democrat.” Charles Anderson Wickliffe died in 1869. Charles Anderson Wickliffe was born in 1788 near Springfield, Kentucky. Wickliffe served until 1840 and was not nominated by his party to run for the gubernatorial election. www.americanpresident.org /history/johntyler/cabinet/PostmasterGeneral/CharlesAWickliffe/email.html   (293 words)

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