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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