1869-11-02 ElectionCommonwealth of Massachusetts
Essex, ss:To one of the Constables of the town of Beverly-Greeting.
You are hereby required in the name of said Commonwealth to notify and warn in the usual manner
the qualified voters of said Town, to meet at the Town Hall on Tuesday the second day of November
next, at eight o’clock before noon.
To give in their ballots for a Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary, Treasurer and
Receiver General, Auditor and Attorney General, of the Commonwealth; for a Councillor for District
Number Two; for a County Commissioner for the County of Essex; for a Senator for the Fifth Essex
Senatorial District, and for Two Representatives in the General Court for the Tenth Essex
Representative District.
The said officers will all be voted for on one ballot, and the poll will be opened at eight
o’clock A.M. and close at four o’clock P.M. unless otherwise ordered by the meeting.
Hereof fail not, but make due return of this warrant, with your doings thereon, before
said time.
Given under our hands and seal this twenty-third day of October in the year Eighteen
hundred and sixty-nine
John I. Baker
Seth NorwoodSelectmen
F. W. Cressy of
Geo. Roundy Beverly
Beverly October 25,1869 I have notified the voters named in the foregoing warrant as therein
directed, by posting notifications stating the time, place and object of said Meeting, at each of the
several places named in the Town Regulations for posting such notices.
W. P. Moses, Constable Beverly.
A true record of the original warrant and return thereon.
Attest.James Hill, Town Clerk.
Commonwealth Massachusetts
At a legal meeting of the Inhabitants of the town of Beverly in the County of Essex, qualified as by
Constitution, required to vote for civil officers, holden at the Town Hall in said town, on the Tuesday
next after the first Monday in the November, being the Second day of said Month in the Year
Eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, for the purpose of giving in their votes for a Governor, Lieutenant
Governor, Secretary, Treasurer and Receiver General, Auditor, and Attorney General of the
Commonwealth; a Councillor for District Number Five; for a County Commissioner for the County
of Essex; for a Senator for the Fifth Essex Senatorial District; and for Two Representatives to the
General Court, for the Tenth Essex Representative District; all ballots given in therefore were sorted,
counted and recorded, and declaration thereof made, as by the Constitution is directed, and were for
the following persons, namely:
For Governor.
William Claflin of Newton three hundred and thirty-seven.
John Quincy Adams of Quincy eighty-eight.
Edward M. Chamberlin of Boston, one hundred ninety-three.
For Lieutenant Governor.
Joseph Tucker of Lenox three hundred forty-three.
Samuel O. Lamb of Greenfield seventy-six.
James Chattaway of Springfield one hundred ninety-six.
J. W. Berry of Lynn one
For Secretary.
Oliver Warner of Northampton three hundred fifty-four.
John K. Tarbox of Lawrence seventy-seven
Stillman B. Pratt of Randolph one hundred ninety-five
For Treasurer & Receiver General.
Jacob H. Loud of Plymouth three hundred fifty-three
Levi Heywood of Gardner seventy-six
N. W. Stopford of North Bridgewater one hundred ninety-five
For Auditor.
Charles Endicott of Canton three hundred fifty-four
Phineas Allen of Pittsfield seventy-six
Charles J. Goodwin of Haverhill one hundred ninety-five
For Attorney General.
Charles Allen of Boston three hundred fifty-three
Josiah G. Abbott of Boston seventy-six
Charles Crowley of Lowell one hundred ninety-five
Asahel Huntington of Salem one
For Councillor for District Number Five
Roland G. Usher of Lynn three hundred fifty-three
Jonathan Nayson of Amesbury seventy-six
Israel W. Andrews of Danvers one hundred ninety-five
For County Commissioner.
James Kimball of Salem three hundred forty-six
Richard T. Dodge of Ipswich seventy-eight
D. Burnham of Newburyport one hundred ninety-six
Allen W. Dodge of Hamilton one
For Senator for Fifth Essex Senatorial District.
Frederic Willcomb, of Ipswich three hundred thirty four
John R. Baker of Ipswich seventy nine
Tino A. Appleton of Rockport three
For Two Representatives to the General Court for the Tenth Essex Representative
District.
Henry P. Moulton of Beverly three hundred thirty seven
Nathan H. Webb of Beverly three hundred fifty four
George M. Hildreth of Beverly eighty
Benjamin Woodbury of Hamilton seventy-two
George Ober of Beverly two hundred and two
William F. Davis of Beverly one hundred eighty nine
John I. Baker two
John I. Baker
Seth NorwoodSelectmen
F. W. Cressy of
Beverly
Attest.
James Hill, Town Clerk.