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New Hampshire gubernatorial election
1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial election
County results Dinsmoor: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
Chamberlain: 40–50%
The 1849 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on March 13, 1849.
Incumbent
Democratic
Governor
Jared W. Williams did not stand for re-election.
Democratic nominee
Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. defeated
Whig nominee Levi Chamberlain and
Free Soil nominee
Nathaniel S. Berry with 53.73% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Nathaniel S. Berry , Free Soil, judge of the
Grafton County Court of Common Pleas, Free Soil nominee for Governor in
1846 ,
1847 and
1848
Levi Chamberlain, Whig, lawyer, former
State Senator
[1]
Samuel Dinsmoor Jr. , Democratic, former clerk of the
New Hampshire Senate , president of the Ashuelot Bank
[2]
Results
Notes
^ Some sources give Berry's total as 7,162.
[11]
[12] The result given is taken from the New Hampshire Senate Journal.
References
^ Griffin, Simon Goodell (1904).
A History of the Town of Keene, from 1732, When the Township Was Granted by Massachusetts, to 1874, When it Became a City . Keene, N.H.: Sentinel Printing Company. p. 572.
^ Rumrill, Alan (2009).
Monadnock Moments: Historic Tales from Southwest New Hampshire . Charleston, SC: The History Press. p. 50.
ISBN
978-1-59629-740-1 .
^
"NH Governor, 1849" . Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 23, 2021 .
^ Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 . Westport, CT: Meckler Books. pp. 202–203.
ISBN
0-930466-17-9 .
^ Dubin, Michael J. (2003). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1776-1860: The Official Results by State and County . Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 156.
ISBN
978-0-7864-1439-0 .
^
Journal of the Honorable Senate of the State of New Hampshire; June Session, 1849 . Concord: Butterfield and Hill. 1849. p. 10.
^ Lyon, G. Parker.
The New-Hampshire Annual Register, and United States Calendar, for the year 1860 . Concord: G. Parker Lyon. p. 44.
^ Carter, Hosea B., ed. (1891). "Gubernatorial Vote of New Hampshire – 1784 to 1890".
The New Hampshire Manual for the General Court 1680–1891 . Concord: Office of the Secretary of State. p. 155.
^ Coolidge, A. J.; Mansfield, J. B. (1860).
History and Description of New England. New Hampshire . Boston: Austin J. Coolidge. p. 709.
^ Wadleigh, George (1913).
Notable Events in the History of Dover, New Hampshire: from the first settlement in 1623 to 1865 . Dover, N.H.: The Tufts College Press. p. 255.
^ Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 . Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. p. 66.
ISBN
1-56802-396-0 .
^ Kallenbach, Joseph E.; Kallenbach, Jessamine S., eds. (1977). American State Governors, 1776-1976 . Vol. I. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, Inc. p. 384.
ISBN
0-379-00665-0 .