Election Returns, Lists Of Voters, 1776-1790

ELECTION RETURNS, LISTS OF VOTERS, 1776-1790 ( ( X >NTIN l It'D FR« )M »6: 1 S7 ) 1 CHAMBERSBLIRG, FRANKLIN COUNTY, 1787 John Chirk, constable; Daniel McClintock, inspector; and John Scott and Frederick Rymer | signature Raemer], assistant judges, of an election of justices of the peace in and for the District of Franklin in the County of Franklin, requested 24 October 1787 occasioned by removal of John Boggs Esqr, returned the election results as John Martin and Edward Fitzgerald. Read in Council 8 December 1787 and John Martin appointed. Electors names for magistrates held in Chambersburgh for said district on the fifth day of November 1 787: Voters Names |65 j: John Clark Daniel McClintock Fred’k Rcimer John Scott Daniel Smith Benjamin Swain ( ionrad Rcisenbergcr Thomas McKean Con rod Waggoner Abraham Simina Christian Oyster Henry Loutzenhiser Stephen Rigler Joseph Alison George Freeman William Camelin William Stephenson Edward Fitzgerald Jeremiah Mahony Leonard Kinlan William Richardson Patrick Campbell t 238 William Huston William Sharon William Monrow Joseph Chambers Edward Crawford John Brown Frederick Bleaher George Wills James Riddle Samuel Purviance Joseph Dearmont Peter Miers Daniel McCrcggor George Sheleto John Calhoun William Cowan Alex’r Stewart John Kerr John Caldwell Hugh McCIeland Michael Trout John Dixon Archibald McAfee James Welch Owen Aston George Clingan George Sigler John Baxter Lodowick Craft Robert Boyd Alex’r Kennedy William Beavis Benjamin Chambers Thomas Sharon John Kirkpatrick John Martin John Blackburn George Grefing Moses Blackburn Samuel Dredden John Strealy Samuel McClelland James Barber See Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 40(2009): io for background. Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Vol. 46 (2010) Meet ion Ret urns, 1776-1790 2010 239 LETTERKENNY TOWNSHIP, FKANKI.IN COUNTY, 1789 John Neilson, constable; James Boyd, inspector; and William Davis and Robert Brotherton, assistant judges, of Letterkenny Township, certified the results of the election requested 25 March by John Martin Esquire, one of the justices of the peace for the township, held 6 April 1789, results as shown below. Read in Council 2.3 September 1789, and James McCalmont appointed. Voters Names |46]: Henry Houser W’m Robison Ja's McConnel Rob’t Caldwell Ja’s Davis Jeremiah Gelvin Stephen Caklwell Ja’s Matthias Ja's Caldwell Joseph Mitchel Henry G rover Rob’t Sheals Charles Cummins Peter Barnhart And'w Wilson Ja's Mitchel Nathanial Mitchel Peter Beser Tho’s Boyd Jn’o Wade George Rodahougli Frederick Stake Matthew Sheals Jess Mitchel Michael Stump Alx'r Robison Jn’o Neilson Ja's Gibson Rob’t McConnel ( atsper Reed Matthias Bogan Jn’o Gray Jn’o Dice Hugh Wiley Jn’o Cramer Jn’o Bode Ja’s McCalmont W’m Waddle Rob’t Mahon Jn’o Mahon Alx’r Culbretson Joseph Stinson W’m Davis Rob’t Brotherton Ja's Boyd Nicholas Patterson Candidates Names [92 votes]: James McCalmont— 32 Nicholas Patterson— 16 Janies McConnel— 16 Peter Pesor— 10 Joseph S. Stephenson— 3 William Waddle-2 George Slinger— 2 John Hover— 1 Charles Cummins— I William Davis— 1 Frederick Reed— 1 Janies Caldwell— 1 John Cramer— 1 Joseph Mitchel— 1 James Davis— 1 Robert Brotherton— 1 Thomas Boyd— 1 John McConnel— 1 ANTRIM TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUN TY, 1790 George Neigh, constable; George Stover, inspector; and William Berrchill |signed Beryhill] and Joseph Snevely, assistant judges, certified an elec¬ tion requested 15 December 1789 by Samuel Royer Esq’r, a justice of the peace for the county, occasioned by a vacancy by the expiration of Ilumpherey Fullerton and Thomas Johnston Esquicrs, held on 1 January 1790, Thomas Johnston and Andrew Snevely elected. Read in Council 29 September 1790, and Thomas Johnston commissioned. Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 2 !<) Vol. 46 Voters Names 1 17 1 : Jacob I.ukers Fred’k Byers Jun’r John Baggs James bang George Nye Joseph Snively And'w Snively Fredrick Byers Sen’r John Nye John MeCleary Thomas Johnston George Stover Will Neal David bang W’m Berryhill Hugh Gaff James Poe Candidates Names |3i votes]: Thomas Johnston— 16 James Poe— 5 Hum'll Fullerton— \ David bang— 1 And’w Snevely— 6 Henry Pawlin— 1 Fred’k Byers Jun’r— I FRANKFIN TOWNSHIP, FRANKI.IN COUNTY, 1790 Thomas McKean, constable; John Jack, inspector; and Ovvin Aston and William Morrow, assistant judges, certified an election for Franklin Town¬ ship, Franklin County, requested IS May 1790 by John Scott Esquire, a justice of the peace for the county, held 31 May 1790, votes as shown below. Read in Council 16 July 1790, and Christian Oyster appointed. Voters Names |60|: Sam’i McCleland Philip Plum Michael McAnulty George Gundecker Stephen higgle Abraham Sansniek Conroad Waggoner Christian Oyster Benj'n Swain I lenry llufman 1 lenry boutsenhiser bodowick Deneigh Jn’o Caldhoun Win Shanon Sam’i Purviance Jacob Shotte Fred’k Blieher Jacob 1 licks Jn’o Ilicks Fred’k Reimer Francis Reimer And'w Dunlop Moses Blackburn Walter Beaty Geo. Grcasinger Jn’o Strailey Geo. Shattetto bodowick ( Taft Alexander MeKenny Jeremiah Snider Sam’i Dreddcn Jn’o Brown Doctor Clingan Jn’o Kilpatrick James Welch Peter Devoult Jacob Snider Jacob Signe Henry Clung W’m Stinson Joseph Allison W'm Wallace Tho’s MeKeen Dan’l Smith Zack'a Seyars Tho’s Shanon Jn’o Scott James Meek Geo. Freeman Geo. Siglar heonard Kentland Tho’s Dodson Geo. Wills Pat Campbell Matthew Wilson W’m Murrow Owen Aston Jn’o Plummer Jn’o Dixon James Peoples Candidates Names (1 13 votes |: Christian Oyster— 43 (ieorge Gundaker— 1 5 Matthew Wilson— 1 5 Benjamin Chambers— 13 George Clugan— 6 Frederick Reamor— 4 Michael liverly— 9 Samuel Reddle— S 2010 Election Returns, /776-/790 2» 1 HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, HUN TINGDON COUNTY, 1789 Josiah Carnes, inspector; and Christian Stover and George libey, assistant judges, certified an election requested 14 July 1789 by Andrew Hender¬ son Esq’r, one of the justices of the peace for the district of the town and township of Huntingdon, held 25 July 1789 at the house of Jonathan Priestly in the said town, electing Benjamin Elliot Esquire (40 votes) and Samuel Ramsey (15 votes). Read in Council II August 1789 and 12 August 1789, and Benj’a Elliot appointed. Voters Names |41 ]: John Griffith George libey Alexander Dean Michael Humbert William Moore Jonathan Priestley Phillip Phlettcr Geo. White Christian Stover Alexander McConncl Benj Elliot Esquire Peter Stevens John Dean Jesse Head Hugh Tanner Samuel Ramsay Andrew Henderson Esq’r John Patton Esquire George Faulkner Charles Bruderline Josia Carnes Jacob Lard Charles Ncwbold Simeon Stropp Samuel McKinnie Abraham Dearduff Geo. Guthrie Archibald Ramsay Peter I (oilman John Simpson Abram Haines Israel Cryder Ant'y Sills Geo Slugleden John Immel Matthew Simpson William Kerr John Canan Esquire John Spencer John Pee Simeon Weston DUBLIN TOWNSHIP, HUN TINGDON COUNTY, 1790 William Ramsey, constable; James Coyle, inspector; and John Ramsey and Samuel Charlton, assistant judges, certified an election requested 8 Feb¬ ruary 1790 by George Hudson and Isaac Thompson, two of the freehold¬ ers for Dublin Township, for a justice of the peace in the place of James Coyle lisq’r resigned, held Monday 22 February 1790 at the house of W'm Ramsey, returning Isaac Thomson ( 15 votes) and James Morton ( 12 vot¬ ers). Read in Council 1 April 1790 and 5 May 1790, and Isaac Thompson appointed. Voters Names |26): I lugh Orlton W’m Ramcsy |sic| John Ramsey Samuel Charton Nieo’s Welch James Cay I John Miller Osry McClan James Jamison James McBride Janie McKee Alex McCormac Isaac Thomson James Aleman W'm Ward Thomas Morgan John Burd Aleandcr Macalrv Mathew Taylor John Gallahcr Benjamin Burd W’m Wilds James Gallahcr (ieorge Stanes Thomas Stit John Spears