1873-11-05 Election resultsCommonwealth of Massachusetts
At a meeting of the Town Clerks of Manchester, Beverly, and Hamilton, said Towns comprising the
Tenth Representative District of the County of Essex, held at the office of the Town Clerk in Beverly
on Wednesday the Fifth day of November in the year Eighteen hundred and seventy-three, at Twelve
o’clock, noon, to examine and compare the transcripts of the records of votes in said towns for Two
Representatives in the General Court for said District. Said transcripts were examined and compared
and the votes for Representatives were for the following persons.
John B. Hill of Beverly, five hundred eighty-two votes.582
Francis E. Porter of Beverly, four hundred sixty votes.460
Andrew D. Story of Beverly two hundred forty votes.240
Eleazer Giles of Beverly one hundred ninety-two votes.192
John H. Cheever of Manchester one hundred ninety-one votes.191
Ezra O. Woodberry of Beverly to votes2
Nathan H. Webb of Beverly one vote1
John H. Woodberry of Beverly one vote1
James Stone of Beverly one vote1
Davenport Tuck of Beverly one vote1
Reuben Wiley of Beverly one vote1
Eben Rogers Jr. of Beverly one vote1
James Hill of Beverly one vote1
Joseph Wilson of Beverly one vote1
Sam Lendall of Manchester one vote1
And John B. Hill of Beverly and Francis E. Porter of Beverly having the highest number of votes were
declared elected, and certificates of their election signed by us, were duly issued according to law.
John Lee, Town Clerk of Manchester
James Hill, Town Clerk of Beverly
Israel F. Knowlton, Town Clerk of Hamilton