THE DeKALB COUNTY, INDIANA GENWEB PROJECT

Early Elections 1838 - 1884

Extracted from the 1885 History of DeKalb County, Indiana;
Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago by Arlene Goodwin

ELECTION OF AUGUST 6, 1838

Representative

David B. Herriman 44 14

Joshua T. Hobbs 30

Joseph B. Allison 11

Oliver C. Ward 11

Drusus Nichols 3

Commissioner

Luther Keep 78 60

Elisha Sheldon 18

Isaac T. Aldrich 1

Sheriff

Wesley Park 88 84

Joseph A. Coats 4

School Commissioner

Lott Herrick 94 94

Coroner

Robert Work 70 47

John Blair 23

 

 

ELECTION OF AUG. 5, 1839

Congressman

James Rariden 100 44

Wilson Thompson 56

Jonathan McCarty 67

Senator

Elias Baker 86 19

E. M. Chamberlin 67

Representative

Asa Brown 84 19

David B. Herriman 72

Commissioner 1st Dist.

Isaac B. Smith 138 126

Willis O. Hyde 12

Commissioner, 3d Dist

Daniel Strong 128 112

Samuel Farney 16

William Rogers 2

Probate Judge

Scott Herrick 87 33

Hannibal Frink 54

School Commissioner

Robert Work 108 98

Thomas J. Freeman 10

Lot B. Coe 3

Coroner

Byron Bunnell 128 128

ELECTION OF AUG. 3, 1840

Governor

Tightman A. Howard 122 26

Samuel Bigger 96

Lieutenant-Governor

Benjamin S. Tuley 122 26

Samuel Hall 96

Representative

Madison Marsh 122 30

John B. Howe 92

Sheriff

Thomas J. Freeman 181 128

William W. Burley 53

Commissioner

Daniel Moody 234 234

Coroner

Wesley Park 167 167

ELECTION OF NOV. 2, 1840

President and Vice-President

Harrison and Tyler 177 10

Martin Van Buren 167

ELECTION OFAUG. 2, 1841

SENATOR

David B. Herriman 175 76

John B. Howe 99

Representative

Madison Marsh 159 41

Seth W. Murray 118

Auditor

Samuel W. Sprott 240 235

James S. Stanley 5

Wesley Park 1

O. A. Parsons 1

Treasurer

Wesley Park 163 81

Aaron Hague 82

O. A. Parsons 1

Commissioner

Warren Spooner 152 81

Pharos Blake 133

Assessor

William P. Means 229 228

R. J. Dawson 1

Coroner

John O. P. Sherlock 172 171

Riley Jacobs 1

W. P. Means 1

Wesley Park 1

ELECTION OFAUG. 1, 1842

Representative

Madison Marsh 186 97

Enos Beal 89

Commissioner

John Helwig 126 64

Lott Herrick 62

Samuel Henderson 59

John P. Widney 25

Sam. Todd 1

Sheriff

Jonathan Puffenbarger 205 137

O. A. Parsons 68

Clerk

Samuel W. Sprott 273 273

Auditor

Aaron Hague 243 242

John Rose 1

Peter Browsher 1

School Commissioner

Robert Work 244 230

Henry Miller 14

Samuel Henderson 1

Coroner

James Goetschius 80 59

Daniel Altenburg 21

A. F. Beecher 16

John Rose 8

Asa Shaw 2

Aaron Hague 1

ELECTION OF AUG. 7, 1843

GOVERNOR

James Whitcomb 290 78

Samuel Bigger 212

Lieutenant-Governor

Jesse D. Bright 293 83

John H. Bradley 210

Scattering 9

Congressman

Andrew Kennedy 291 75

L. G. Thompson 216

Senator

David B. Herriman 293 81

William Mitchell 212

Representative

Jacob Helwig 264 32

Benjamin Alton 232

Prosecutor

Reuben J. Dawson 291 97

R. J. Douglas 194

Associate Judge

Samuel Widney 363 127

Wm. R. McAnnally 136

Nelson Payne 229 55

Arial Walden 174

Rufus R. Lounsberry 70

Commissioner

Daniel Moody 258 27

Riley Jacobs 231

Scattering 2

Clerk

Samuel W. Sprott 352 32

Lanslot Ingman 120

Scattering 4

Recorder

Samuel W. Sprott 302 140

Thomas J. Freeman 162

James P. Plummer 29

O. A. Parsons 1

Assessor

William P. Means 287 81

George Barney 206

Coroner

O. A. Parsons 298 239

Joseph Sawtell 59

Nelson Payne 29

ELECTION OF AUG. 5, 1844

Representative

Jacob Helwig 304 50

Ariel Walden 254

Commissioner

Oliver D. Keep 319 45

Jason Hubbell 184

Sheriff

Jonathan Puffenbarger 246 45

Luther B. Weeks 201

Riley Jacobs 82

Treasurer

Wesley Park 269 34

John P. Widney 235

ELECTION OF NOV. 4, 1844

President and Vice-President

Polk and Dallas 327 68

Clay and Frelinghuysen 269

James G. Birney 6

ELECTION OF AUG. 6, 1845

CONGRESSMAN

Andrew Kennedy 316 79

L. G. Thompson 237

Daniel Worth 13

Representative

Clark Powers 317 81

Enos Beal 236

Samuel Barr 14

Prosecutor

John W. Dawson 284 18

E. A. McMahon 266

Commissioner

Amzi Seely 327 115

S. B. Ward 212

Scattering 22

Auditor

Miles Waterman 190 33

E. B. Mott 157

Aaron Hague 116

John Helwig 70

J. A. Coats 17

D. H. Rose 10

Assessor

William P. Means 293 30

William Showers 263

Scattering 8

School Commissioner

I. C. George 282 22

George Barney 260

D. B. Mead 13

Coroner

David Wagner 330 135

John Carpenter 195

D. H. Mathews 14

ELECTION OF AUG. 5, 1846

GOVERNOR

James Whitcomb 366 147

Joseph G. Marshall 219

Scattering 6

Lieutenant-Governor

Paris C. Dunning 366 153

Alex. C. Stevenson 213

Scattering 9

Senator

Madison Marsh 367 165

Wm. H. Nimmons 202

Reuben Bement 11

Representative

David B. Wheeler 346 111

Wm. P. Means 235

Scattering 7

Commissioner

James M. Goetschius 336 88

George Baker 248

Probate Judge

John C. Wade 298 66

Egbert B. Mott 232

Scattering 18

Sheriff

Samuel W. Ralston 340 106

Lyman Chidsey 234

Coroner

David Weaver 306 306

ELECTION OF AUG. 4, 1847

Congressman

William Rockhill 406 65

William G. Ewing 341

Representative

John P. Widney 376 25

William Hough 351

Wesley Park 1

Commissioner

Andrew S. Casebeer 389 48

Jeremiah Hemstreet 341

Prosecutor

Reuben J. Dawson 446 436

Scattering 10

Treasurer

Wesley Park 481 208

John Helwig 273

Assessor

Wm. P. Means 424 90

Wm. Showers 334

Coroner

Joseph Nodine 170 135

Scattering 35

ELECTION OF AUG 7, 1848

Representative

Reuben J. Dawson 586 243

C. Luce 343

Associate Judge

Robert Work 550 195

Nathaniel S. Thomas 355

County commissioner

Amzi Seely 596 255

Henry Fusselman 355

Sheriff

Samuel W. Ralston 582 225

Daniel W. Altenburg 357

School commissioner

Orlo A. Parsons 568 229

Joel C. Hendricks 339

Coroner

John McClellan 582 582

ELECTION OF NOV. 7, 1848

President and Vice-President

Cass and Butler 968 391

Taylor and Fillmore 577

Vanburen and Adams 347

ELECTION OF AUG. 6, 1849

Governor

Joseph A. Wright 568 270

John A. Matson 298

Scattering 11

Lieutenant-Governor

James H. Lane 563 262

Thomas S. Stanfield 301

Scattering 5

Congressman

Andrew T. Harlan 565 263

David Kilgore 302

Senator

Reuben J. Dawson 493 167

Dr. E. H. Drake 326

Representative

Edward R. May 564 306

John Tatman 258

Scattering 2

Prosecutor

Timothy R. Dickinson 445 144

Daniel Hardsock 301

Scattering 1

Commissioner

James M. Goetschius 529 215

James C. George 314

Scattering 3

Assessor

John Baxter 534 248

Jeremiah Rhodes 286

Scattering 3

Coroner

Charles C. Knapp 557 557

ELECTION OF AUG. 5, 1850

Senator

Robert Work 665 561

Ephraim Walters 104

Scattering 23

Representative

Edward R. May 697 397

Wesley Park 300

Associate Judge

Gilman C. Mudget 734 515

George E. Hartsuck 219

Abraham Cope 653 313

Henry Fusselman 340

Commissioner 1st Dist.

Oliver D. Keep 709 429

Andrew S. Casebeer 280

Commissioner 2d Dist.

William Showers 997 997

Sheriff

William K. Straight 583 200

Joseph Miller 383

Prosecutor

Egbert B. Mott 317 270

Scattering 47

Auditor

Miles Waterman 748 508

Hiram W. Hatch 243

Treasurer

Samuel W. Ralston 724 457

Bushrod Catlin 267

Recorder

John McCune 710 454

John Butt 256

ELECTION OF AUG. 4, 1851

Congressman

Samuel Brenton 485 11

James W. Borden 474

Representative

Gilman C. Mudget 743 161

G. W. McConnell 582

Israel D. Morley 395

Commissioner 1st Dist.

Jacob Helwig 725 725

Commissioner 3d Dist.

John Hursh 698 695

Scattering 3

Assessor

Wm. P. Means 478 32

Joseph Woolsey 446

Coroner

Lyman Chidsey 649 649

New Constitution

For 710 615

Against 95

Colonization of Negroes

For 461 46

Against 415

ELECTION OF OCT. 12, 1852

Governor

Joseph A. Wright 684 298

Nicholas McCarty 386

Andrew L. Robinson 95

Lieutenant-Governor

A. P. Willard 682 295

Wm. Williams 387

James P. Wilkin 98

Congressman

E.. M. Chamberlin 676 220

Samuel Brenton 456

D. W. Borough 11

Circuit Judge

E. A. McMahon 692 698

Scattering 4

Prosecutor

J. M. McConnell 668 592

D. E. Palmer 76

Senator

George W. McConnell 649 212

A. W. Hendry 437

Scattering 2

Representative

E. F. Hammond 659 263

A. P. Clark 396

Robert Work 631 127

S. B. Ward 504

Judge of Common Pleas

John Morris 616 142

R. J. Dawson 474

Common Pleas Prosecutor

W. W. Griswold 721 432

D. E. Palmer 289

Commissioners

Solomon De Long 681 266

A. S. Bissell 415

Joseph Walter 674 221

Henry Fusselman 453

Jeremiah Hemstreet 594 135

Jason Hubbell 459

Sheriff

William K. Straight 708 708

Treasurer

Joel E. Hendricks 583 55

Noyce Coats 582

Surveyor

Joseph Nodine 565 565

Coroner

Lyman Chidsey 681 289

David Roger 392

Scattering 5

ELECTION OF NOV. 2, 1852

President and Vice-President

Pierce and King 780 389

Scott and Graham 391

Hale and Julian 164

ELECTION OF OCT. 11, 1853

Commissioner

Solomon De Long 221 37

Henry Fusselman 184

ELECTION OF Oct. 10, 1854

Congressman

Samuel Brenton 675 159

E. M. Chamberlin 516

Circuit Prosecutor

John W. Dawson 676 158

E. R. Wilson 518

Representative

A. P. Clark 669 139

Joshua J. Hoffman 530

James Hadsell 658 124

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Asa M. Tinker 652 117

W. I. Howard 535

Commissioner

Joel E. Thompson 621 162

Henry Earnest 459

Sheriff

Isaac Brandt 676 176

George W. Maxwell 500

Treasurer

Edward Fosdick 608 27

John Ralston 581

Surveyor

Joseph Nodine 556 86

Joseph Miller 470

Coroner

Lyman H. Coe 651 120

John McClelland 531

ELECTION OF OCT. 4, 1856

Governor

Ashbell P. Willard 1,191 80

Oliver P. Morton 1,111

Lieutenant-Governor

Abram A. Hammond 1,193 83

Conrad Baker 1,112

Congressman

Robert Lowry 1,191 79

Samuel Brenton 1,112

Circuit Prosecutor

Sanford J. Stroughton 1,194 97

Robert Parrott 1,107

Senator

Miles Waterman 1,200 97

Alanson W. Hendry 1,103

Representative

Bushrod Catlin 1,195 87

Thomas B. Sloss 1,108

W. I. Howard 1,193 77

Stephen B. Ward 1,116

Judge of Common Pleas

Theron Storrs 1,186 76

Egbert B. Mott 1,110

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Leland H. Stocker 1,198 95

Wm. H. Dills 1.098

Commissioner

Jeremiah Hemstreet 1,190 85

Willard Childs 1,105

Sheriff

Samuel W. Ralston 1,177 52

Isaac Brandt 1,125

Surveyor

Daniel W. Altenburg 1,191 112

James Colgrove 1,079

Coroner

Jeremiah Plum 1,170 51

William Vallou 1,119

ELECTION OF NOV. 4, 1856

President

James Buchanan 1,247 150

John C. Fremont 1,097

Millard Fillmore 75

ELECTION OF OCT. 13, 1856

Congressman

James S. Warden 975 3

Charles Case 972

Commissioner

Amzi Seely 983 15

John Helwig 968

Treasurer

Jacob Helwig 954 79

Edward H. Taylor 875

Valentine Weaver 128

ELECTION OF OCT, 12 1858

Congressman

Reuben J. Dawson 1,157 110

Charles Case 1,047

Scattering 3

Circuit Judge

Wm. W. Casson 1,147 110

Edward R. Wilson 1,037

Scattering 3

Circuit Prosecutor

James M. Schell 1,151 101

James M. Defrees 1,050

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Abner F. Pinchin 1,038 1,038

Representative

Miles Waterman 1,168 165

Jason Hubbell 1,003

Wm. C. Roberts 27

Sheriff

Samuel W. Ralston 1,124 165

Orrin C. Clark 1,035

J. B. Goldsmith 21

Thomas Weldin 17

Commissioner

Christian Sheets 1,087 tie

Thomas F. Daily 1,087

George Wagoner 26

Surveyor

Daniel W. Altenburg 1,134 94

John McCune 1,040

H. C. Roberts 23

Coroner

Jeremiah Plum 1,129 78

Joshua Stevens 1,051

E. R. Shoemaker 22

ELECTION OF OCT. 11, 1859

Circuit Prosecutor

George D. Copeland 1,169 55

Moses Jenkinson 1,114

Commissioner 1st Dist.

David Buchanan 1,203 135

Jeremiah Hemstreet 1,068

Commissioner 2d Dist.

Alexander Provines 1,171 69

James McClellan 1,102

Auditor

Milton J. Pierce 1,136 tie

Albert J. Hunt 1,136

Clerk

John Ralston 1,142 5

Edward H. Taylor 1,137

Treasurer

Romeo B. Catlin 2,187 108

Christopher S. Hare 1,079

Recorder

Samuel W. Widney 1,144 68

John Butt 1,076

James B. Bishop 18

ELECTION OF OCT. 9, 1860

Governor

Henry S. Lane 1,517 145

Thomas A. Hendricks 1,372

Lieutenant-Governor

Oliver P. Morton 1,517 145

David P. Turpie 1,372

Congressman

William Mitchell 1,512 138

Philip Henkle 1,374

Circuit Prosecutor

Augustus A. Chapin 1,514 139

Wm. S. Smith 1,375

Senator

Timothy R. Dickinson 1,462 80

Robert Patterson 1,382

Representative

Henry Feagler 1,504 134

Bushrod Catlin 1,381

Judge of Common Pleas

Wm. M. Clapp 1,509 134

Abram W. Myers 1,375

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Joseph W. Cummings 1,516 143

Theodore Richmond 1,373

Commissioner

Henry Fusselman 1,532 203

Amzi Seely 1,329

Sheriff

James M. Chamberlin 1,486 92

John Miller 1,394

Auditor

Albert J. Hunt 1,529 176

Miles Waterman 1,353

Surveyor

Marius Buchanan 1,484 93

Daniel W. Altenburg 1,391

Hannibal C. Roberts 12

Coroner

Henry Willis 1,518 164

Jeremiah Plum 1,354

J. M. Rex 11

ELECTION OF NOV. 6, 1860

President

Abraham Lincoln 1,500 225

Stephen A. Douglas 1,399

John Bell 24

John C. Breckinridge 2

ELECTION OF OCT. 8, 1861

Commissioner

John Brandon 1,171 225

Alexander Provines 946

Treasurer

George Barney 1,241 360

Romeo B. Catlin 881

ELECTION OF OCT. 14, 1862

Congressman

Joseph K. Edgerton 1,450 272

William Mitchell 1,178

Circuit Prosecutor

James H. Schell 1,459 275

Augustus A. Chaplin 1,178

Senator

Wm. W. Dills 1,406 1,406

Representative

Miles Waterman 1,464 316

Joshua W. Winslow 1,148

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Alexander B. Kennedy 1,458 270

Lewis Covel 1,188

Commissioner

Jesse M. Brumback 1,469 292

Andrew S. Casebeer 1,177

Sheriff

John N. Miller 1,471 299

Samuel Headley 1,172

Auditor

George Kuhlman 1,471 307

Joel E. Hendricks 1,164

Surveyor

Daniel W. Altenburg 1,461 280

Herman P. Colgrove 1,181

Coroner

Jeremiah Plum 1,446 256

Thomas Weldin 1,190

ELECTION OF OCT. 13, 1863

Commissioner

Amzi Seely 1,401 18

Wm. Mathews 1,383

Clerk

John Ralston 1,399 28

Wm. M. Mercer 1,371

Treasurer

George Barney 1,394 2

Isaac Hague 1,392

Recorder

John Butt 1,391 tie

Geo. R. Hoffman 1,391

Real Estate Appraiser

Moses Gonser 1,396 2

A. Dewitt Goetschius 1,394

Surveyor

David Eberly 1,399 9

Spencer Dills 1,390

ELECTION OF OCT 11, 1864

Governor

Oliver P. Morton 1,503 98

Joseph E. McDonald 1,405

Lieutenant-Governor

Conrad Baker 1,533 45

Mahlon D. Manson 1,488

Congressman

Joseph H. Defrees 1,538 45

Joseph K. Edgerton 1,488

Circuit Judge

James C. Collins 1,533 44

Robert Lowry 1,489

Circuit Prosecutor

Jos. W. Cunningham 1,533 41

James H. Schell 1,492

Senator

Enos B. Noyce 1,531 40

Dewitt C. Denny 1,491

Representative

Robert M. Lockhart 1,526 41

Freeman Kelly 1,485

Judge Common Pleas

Wm. M. Clapp 1,530 38

Samuel Jacobs 1,492

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Asa M. Tinker 1,528 36

Gay Plum 1,486

Sheriff

Henry Willis 1,524 36

Geo. W. Maxwell 1,488

Commissioner

Alexander Provines 1,532 48

John Brandon 1,484

Recorder

Geo. R. Hoffman 1,518 23

John Butt 1,495

Surveyor

Henry M. Stoner 1,530 38

Spencer Dills 1,492

Coroner

Geo. W. A. Smith 1,532 42

Jeremiah Plum 1,490

ELECTION OF NOV. 8, 1865

President

Abraham Lincoln 1,484 12

Geo. B. McClellan 1,472

ELECTION OF OCT. 10, 1865

Commissioner

Reuben G. Daniels 1,312 47

Jesse W. Brumback 1,265

Treasurer

Lewis J. Blair 1,289 39

Eli J. Sherlock 1,250

Surveyor

Geo. W. Weeks 1,342 99

Oliver T. Learned 1,243

ELECTION OF OCT. 9, 1866

Congressman

Wm. Williams 1,818 59

Robert Lowry 1,759

Circuit Prosecutor

Thomas Wilson 1,830 83

Moses J. Long 1,747

Representative

Ezra D. Hartman 1,817 57

Freeman Kelly 1,760

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Joseph D. Ferrall 1,817 1,817

Commissioner

William Henderson 1,826 75

Aaron W. Allen 1,751

Sheriff

Henry Willis 1,795 60

Geo. W. Maxwell 1,735

Auditor

Geo. Kuhlman 1,773 4

Wheldon W. Griswold 1,769

Coroner

Henry Feagler 1,812 96

Jeremiah Plum 1,725

ELECTION OF OCT. 8, 1867

Circuit Judge

Andrew Ellison 1,733 119

Hiram S. Tousley 1,614

Circuit Prosecutor

Thos. J. Smith 1,722 96

Ezra D. Hartman 1,626

Clerk

Jos. R. Lanning 1,758 197

John L. Kryder 1,561

Commissioner

William McIntyre 1,773 196

Orrin C. Clark 1,577

Treasurer

Francis D. Ryan 1,760 203

Solomon De Long 1,557

Surveyor

Joseph W. McCasslin 1,735 139

Casper Altenburg 1,603

ELECTION OF OCT. 13,1868

Governor

Thos. A. Hendricks 1,768 55

Conrad Baker 1,709

Lieutenant-Governor

Alfred P. Edgerton 1,764 32

Will Cumback 1,709

Congressman

Andrew Ellison 1,764 59

William Williams 1,705

Senator

Geo. A. Milnes 1,764 62

Edward W. Fosdick 1,702

Representative

Lewis D. Britton 1,770 82

Henry Feagler 1,688

Judge of Common Pleas

Alexander J. Douglass 1,764 55

Wm. M. Clapp 1,709

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Wm. G. Croxton 1,753 45

Jos. L. Morian 1,708

Commissioner

Daniel Gonser 1,794 117

Jeremiah Lewis 1,677

Sheriff

Jeremiah Plum 1,782 112

Nathan H. Mathews 1,670

Recorder

Daniel Z. Hoffman 1,759 69

Geo. R. Hoffman 1,690

Land Appraiser

John G. Dancer 1,758 20

Robert Culbertson 1,725

Coroner

George Metcalf 1,758 57

Samuel D. Long 1,701

ELECTION OF NOV. 3, 1868

President

Ulysses S. Grant 1,750 24

Horatio Seymour 1,726

ELECTION OF Oct. 11, 1870

Congressman

William Williams 1,597 766

Milo S. Hascall 831

Andrew Ellison 770

Circuit Court Prosecutor

Thos. Wilson 1,597 766

James McGrew 1,645

Representative

Lewis D. Britton 1,687 29

Horatio S. Hine 1,658

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Wm. G. Croxton 1,679 38

Jos. L. Morlan 1,646

Commissioner 1st Dist.

Daniel Gonser 1,800 265

Cyrus Bowman 1,535

Commissioner 2d Dist.

George Ensley 1,777 240

Thos. D. Daily 1,537

Commissioner 3d Dist.

Wm. Richmond 1,697 74

Isaac B. Goldsmith 1,623

Sheriff

Jeremiah Plum 1,714 88

Jno. A. McKay 1,626

Auditor

Wm. McIntyre 1,715 103

Geo. W. Gordon 1,612

Clerk

Jos. R. Lanning 1,797 259

Hermon P. Colegrove 1,538

Treasurer

F. D. Ryan 1,711 89

Elihu Ocker 1,622

Surveyor

Isaac K. Shaffer 1,702 67

Abraham L. Reinoehl 1,635

Coroner

Q. D. Metcalf 1,700 53

Adam Kinney 1,647

ELECTION OF OCT. 8, 1872

Governor

Thos. A. Hendricks 1,918 32

Thos. M. Browne 1,886

Alfred P. Edgerton 13

Lieutenant-Governor

E. Van Long 1,930 44

Henry B. Saylor 1,886

Circuit Judge

James I. Best 1,800 1,800

Circuit Prosecutor

Leigh H. Haymond 1,868 1,868

Judge of Common Pleas

L. H. Goodwin 1,924 37

Wm. M. Clapp 1,887

Common Pleas Prosecutor

Daniel Y. Husselman 1,939 66

Jos. L. Morlan 1,873

Senator

Wm. G. Croxton 1,934 51

W. I. Howard 1,883

Representative

Sam. S. Shutt 1,952 87

Jacob D. Leighty 1,865

Commissioners

Chas. R. Wanemaker 1,914 16

Wm. Richmond 1,898

Nelson Griffith 1,832 48

Lewis Britton 1,884

Sheriff

Wm. L. Means 1,909 20

Geo. W. Maxwell 1,889

Treasurer

Nicholas Ensley 1,920 51

Freeman Kelly 1,869

Recorder

Daniel Z. Hoffman 1,961 22

Geo. R. Hoffman 1,839

Real Estate Appraiser

Samuel Learned 1,943 61

John Buchanan 1,882

Surveyor

Chauncey C. Clark 1,920 30

Henry C. Peterson 1,890

Coroner

Jas. J. Latson 1,942 66

Adam Kinney 1,876

ELECTION OF NOV. 5, 1872

President

Ulysses S. Grant 1,861 317

Horace Greeley 1,544

Chas. O’Connor 94

ELECTION OF OCT. 14, 1874

Secretary of State

Jno. E. Neff 2,018 62

Wm. W. Curry 1,956

Congressman

Freeman Kelly 2,013 101

Jno. H. Baker 1,912

Circuit Prosecutor

Wm. B. McConnell 2,025 120

Jos. L. Morlan 1,905

Representative

Miles Waterman 1,961 1

Edward H. Saylor 1,960

Commissioner

Geo. H. Duncan 2,076 190

Henry Hood 1,886

Sheriff

Wm. L. Meese 2,283 671

John Freesh 1,612

Auditor

Isaac Hague 2,089 276

Wm. McIntyre 1,813

Clerk

Geo. H. K. Moss 2,039 276

Lewis D. Britton 1,884

Treasurer

Nicholas Ensley 2,046 160

David H. Murry 1,886

Assessor

Christian Sheets 2,006 58

Robert Culbertson 1,948

Surveyor

Winfield S. Bangs 1,885 9

Jay J. Van Auken 1,876

Coroner

Jas. J. Latson 2,042 126

Geo. M. Crane 1,916

ELECTION OF OCT. 10, 1876

Governor

Jas. D. Williams 2,597 188

Benjamin Harrison 2,409

Henry W. Harrington 13

Lieutenant-Governor

Isaac Gray 2,592 186

Robert S. Robertson 2,406

Richard Gregg 19

Secretary of State

Jno. E. Neff 2,592 183

Isaiah P. Watts 2,409

Allen W. Monroe 20

Congressman

Freeman Kelly 2,597 198

Jno. H. Baker 2,399

Circuit Judge

Hiram S. Tousley 2,558 111

Jas. E. Rose 2,447

Circuit Prosecutor

Daniel H. Moody 2,558 152

Jno. W. Bixler 2.406

Senator

Samuel S. Shutt 2,610 230

Wm. M. Mercer 2,380

Representative

Wm. H. Madden 2,580 189

Orrin C. Clark 2,441

Commissioners

Geo. H. Duncan 2,698 468

Wm. R. Emerson 2,230

Benjamin F. Blair 2,503 5

Robert N. Crooks 2,498

A. D. Goetschius 2,578 169

Wm. Cornell 2,409

Sheriff

Jno. C. St. Clair 2,562 104

Elam B. Cutler 2,458

Treasurer

Daniel Gonser 2,621 248

Thos. J. Saxton 2,373

Recorder

Michael Boland 2,622 233

Samuel H. Hathaway 2,389

Surveyor

Jay J. Van Auken 2,648 282

Elbert M. Woodford 2,366

ELECTION OF NOV. 7, 1876

President

Samuel J. Tilden 2,553 172

Rutherford B. Hayes 2,381

Peter Cooper 38

 

ELECTION OF OCT. 8, 1878

 

Secretary of State

Jno. G. Shanklin 2,137 172

Isaac S. Moore 1,897

Henley James 606

Congressman

Jno. B. Stoll 2,168 281

Jno. H. Baker 1,887

Wm. C. Williams 570

Circuit Prosecutor

Geo. B. Adams 2,163 67

Henry C. Peterson 2,096

Representative

Samuel S. Shutt 2,221 327

Wm. L. Meese 1,894

Emanuel Neidig 504

Sheriff

Augustus S. Leas 1,871 192

Wesley I. Work 1,679

Robert N. Crooks 1,015

Commissioners

Edward Kelham 2,212 400

Amos Britton 1,812

Robert S. S. Reed 608

John Shoub 2,094 188

Robert Arford 1,906

Henry M. Milliman 608

Auditor

Albert Robbins 2,133 192

Cyrus C. Walter 1,941

Jno. J. Hoopengarner 518

Clerk

Geo. H. K. Moss 2,172 366

Thos. C. Mayo 1,806

A. Byron Darby 619

Treasurer

Daniel Gonser 2,194 366

Willis P. Andrews 1,841

Samuel M. Knott 564

Surveyor

Jay J. Van Auken 2,240 353

Geo. Buchanan 1,739

Allen Schultz 631

Coroner

Jas. J. Latson 2,181 288

Henry Espy 1,839

Samuel Greenemeyer 595

ELECTION OF OCT. 12, 1880

Governor

Franklin Landers 2,533 79

Albert G. Porter 2,454

Richard Gregg 137

Lieutenant-Governor

Isaac P. Gray 2,550 115

Thomas Hanna 2,435

Thos. F. De Bruler 140

Secretary of State

Jno. G. Shanklin 2,555 127

Emanuel R. Hawn 2,428

Francis J. Warring 142

Congressman

Walpole G. Colerick 2,630 178

Robert S. Taylor 2,452

Circuit Prosecutor

Geo. B. Adams 2,553 60

Henry C. Peterson 2,493

Senator

Jesse H. Carpenter 2,702 280

Francis McCartney 2,422

Joint Representative

Samuel S. Shutt 2,708 353

Hiram Iddings 2,355

Representative

Daniel D. Moody 2,551 116

Wm. T. Hopkins 2,435

Joshua M. Winslow 125

Commissioner

F. D. Oberlin 2,483 8

Ephraim Shipe 2,475

Emanuel R. Shoemaker 153

Sheriff

Augustus S. Leas 2,530 96

Jay J. Van Auken 2,434

Jno. W. Rowe 90

Clerk

Jno. W. Baxter 2,510 81

Jno. A. Provines 2,429

Hamilton H. Keep 143

Treasurer

Lafayette J. Miller 2,563 141

Wm. Henderson 2,422

Orris Danks 120

Recorder

Michael Boland 2,640 319

Charles Hanes 2,321

Isaac B. Goldsmith 129

Surveyor

Azam P. Foltz 2,522 66

Abel L. Hollopeter 2,456

Coroner

Jas. J. Latson 2,566 146

Henry Espy 2,420

Daniel Zahner 128

ELECTION OF NOV. 2, 1880

President

Winfield S. Hancock 2,582 141

James A. Garfield 2,441

Jas. C. Weaver 110

ELECTION OF Nov. 7, 1882

Secretary of State

Wm. R. Myers 2,559 268

Emanuel R. Hawn 2,291

Leonard 111

Congressman

Robert Lowry 2,565 286

Wesley C. Glasgow 2,279

Butler 118

Circuit Judge

Wm. H. Dills 2,470 118

R. Wes. McBride 2,352

Goodwin 98

Prosecuting Attorney

Harry Reynolds 2,588 241

Henry C. Peterson 2,347

Joint Representative

Eli B. Garber 2,552 239

O. Z. Hubbell 2,313

Representative

Daniel D. Moody 2,472 104

Jeremiah Lewis 2,368

Edge 76

Commissioners

Joseph Sewell 2,493 133

Fred D. Oberlin 2,360

Shultz 102

Oliver H. Widney 2,602 355

Russell G. Coburn 2,247

Milliman 103

Briggs D. Thomas 2,545 256

Amos Rakestraw 2,289

Scattergood 103

Sheriff

Jno. W. Boyle 2,550 229

Jonathan Hazlett 2,321

Murphy 81

Auditor

Thos. H. Tomlinson 2,499 133

John A. Shull 2,366

Cathcart 79

Clerk

D. Y. Husselman 2,472 104

Ezra D. Hartman 2,368

Wallace 75

Treasurer

L. J. Miller 2,816 793

Chas. Bengno 2,019

Stoner 68

Recorder

John Butt 2,570 275

Thaddeus D. Meese 2,295

Shaffer 74

Surveyor

Jay J. Van Auken 2,628 342

Samuel G. Flint 2,286

Chapman 96

Coroner

J. J. Latson 2,599 371

Jno. A. Cowan 2,228

ELECTION OF NOV. 4, 1884

President

Grover Cleveland 2,799 348

Jas. G. Blaine 2,451

Benj. F. Butler 95

Jno. P. St. John 59

Governor

Isaac P. Gray 2,798 355

Wm. H. Calkins 2,443

Hiram Z. Leonard 94

Robert S. Dwiggins 70

Lieutenant-Governor

Mahlon D. Mason 2,804 362

Eugene H. Bundy 2,442

Jno. B. Milroy 93

Elwood C. Siler 69

Secretary of State

Wm. R. Myers 2,804 361

Robert Mitchell 2,441

Thompson Smith 93

Benj. F. Carter 68

Congressman

Robert Lowry 2,770 286

Theron P. Keator 2,484

Geo. D. Hartsuck 87

Jesse M. Gale 68

Circuit Prosecutor

Francis M. Powers 2,889 433

Henry C. Peterson 2,456

Sheriff

Jno. W. Boyle 2,756 224

Elam B. Cutter 2,532

Geo. Lautzenberger 80

Treasurer

Silas J. Brandon 2,765 237

Jno. L. Davis 2,528

Charles Imas 77

Coroner

Francis Packer 2,760 255

Richard Elson 2,505

Enos Vian 96

Surveyor

Jay J. Van Auken 2,848 445

Augustus Obendorf 2,403

Wm. F. C. Francis (no figure given)

Senator

Lafayette J. Miller 2,913 461

Nicholas Ensley 2,452

Representative

Daniel D. Moody 2,697 104

Jno. S. Jackman 2,593

Wm. Wallace 83

Joint Representative

Wm. Barney 2,810 345

Jno. E. Thompson 2,465

Jas. D. McAnally 96

Commissioner 2d Dist

Henry Probst 2,810 345

Ephraim Farrington 2,465

Jno. A. Walker 96

Commissioner 3d Dist

Oliver H. Widney 2,835 383

Otis S. Blood 2,452

Miles Chapman 86

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