POPULAR VOTE OF PLACER COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA
MAY 26th, 1851
County Judge -- Hugh Fitz Simmons, 1261;
James S. Christy,
722;
H. Davenport,
763.
District Attorney -- R. D. Hopkins, 1474;
W. B. Greer,
889;
P. J. Hopper,
292.
County Clerk -- William M. Jordan, 395;
James N. Stewart,
1118;
Hiram R. Hawkins,
961;
John McNally,
219.
Sheriff -- Samuel C. Astin, 1280;
A. B. Hall, 1059;
Win. Kenniston, 453.
County Surveyor -- Samuel B. Wyman, 1624;
Lisbon Applegate,
129.
County Assessor -- William E. Miller, 587;
Alfred Lewis,
1073;
E. T. Menhall,
139.
County Treasurer -- Douglas Bingham, (died
in 1851, and Abram Bronk
appointed
to fill vacancy) 1151;
Hiram Jacobs,
679;
Abram Bronk,
818.
County Coroner -- John C. Montgomery, 811;
Enoch Fens,
706.
Total number of votes cast, 2,792.
September 3rd, 1851
State Senator -- Jacob Fry, 1204;
W. Kennistar,
764.
Assembly -- Patrick Cannly, 1135;
J. H. Gibson, 1198
Frederick Bradley, 803;
D. H. Stickney, 729.
County Treasurer -- Abram Bronk, 447;
J. Lagdenby,
216.
Public Administrator -- Jonathan Roberts,
233;
______
Coffryn, 38;
E. Hogan,
23.
District Judge -- S. B. Farwell, 1110;
E. L. Sanderson,
732.
Total number of votes cast, 1968.
September 1852
State Senator -- James E. Hale, 2164;
Joseph Walkup,
2716.
Assembly -- John Hancock, 2274;
Thomas White, 2269;
Patrick Cannly, 2706;
Benjamin F. Myres,
2474.
District Attorney -- R. D. Hopkins, 2125;
P. W. Thomas,
2697.
Sheriff -- William T. Henson, 2135;
S. C. Astin, 2726.
Counry Clerk -- A. S. Grant, 2056;
William A. Johnson,
2658;
H. R. Hawkins,
175.
County Treasurer -- Henry Hubbard, 2189;
Ed. G. Smith,
2681.
Assessor -- John Bristow, 2178;
William Gunn, 2682.
Coroner -- W. J. Patterson, 2148;
Doctor Pinkham, 2704.
Surveyor -- George M. Hill, 2127;
N. O. Hinman, 2737.
Public Administrator -- Jonathan Roberts,
2148;
Henry Barnes,
2733.
Total number of votes cast, 5102.
1853
Governor -- ____ Bigler, 1925;
____ Purdy, 1747.
Senate -- ______ Tuttle, 1948;
______ Longley, 1643.
Assembly -- ______ Myers, 1729;
______ Fairfield, 1890;
______ Van Cleft, 1775;
______ O'Neill, 1719;
______ Crary, 1700;
______ Evans, 1612;
______ Trask, 1513;
______ Wilson, 1646.
Assessor -- ______ McCarty, 1709;
______ Dewey, 1371.
Surveyor -- ______ Finley, 1926;
______ Elinson, 1462.
Public Administrator -- ______ Jordan, 1980;
______ Finley,
1498.
1854
Senate -- W. H. Gray, 1831;
G. C. Newman, 1211;
J. C. Hawthorne, 2347.
Assembly -- J. H. Baker, 1805;
D. B. Curtis, 1840;
B. F. Parsons, 1844;
J. L. Bennett, 1734;
L. N. Kitchum, 1247;
J. N. Smith, 1237;
P. H. Clayton, 1226;
J. C. Duell, 1183;
Thomas Moreland, 2394;
R. F. Gragg, 2312;
William Corey, 2303;
Mose Andrews, 2316.
County Judge -- A. Bronk, 1904;
H. Fitzsimmons,
1225;
James E. Hale,
2284.
Sheriff -- Samuel Todd, 1733;
N. A. Dillingham, 1190;
W. T. Hensen, 2514.
District Attorney -- Philip W. Thomas, 1767;
Joseph W. Scobey,
1224;
M. E. Mills,
2452.
County Clerk -- W. C. Johnson, 1858;
Wiley A. Parker,
1232;
A. S. Grant,
2348.
County Treasurer -- E. G. Smith, 1822;
George W.
Applegate, 1269;
J. R. Crandall,
2330.
County Assessor -- H. W. Starr, 1922;
J. E. Stewart,
1241;
A. S. Smith,
2261.
Public Administrator -- James Anderson,
1863;
James Bowen,
1225;
Jno. R.
Gwynn, 2159.
Coroner -- Jno. P. Harper, 1913;
J. L. Finley, 2276.
Surveyor -- C. W. Finley, 1364;
G. H. Colby, 2436.
1855
Senate -- Abram Bronk, 2428;
Charles Westmoreland, 2955.
Assembly -- A. P. K. Stafford, 2362;
Albert Thorndike, 2385;
B. K. Davis, 2306;
Samuel B. Wyman, 2381;
Silas Selick, 2978;
Lansing Stout, 3017;
T. H. Read, 3009;
R. L. Williams, 3002.
Superintendent Common Schools -- William A, Johnson,
2342;
H. E.
Force, 3002.
Total number of votes cast, 5554.
1856
Senate -- H. R. Hawkins, 1913;
Joseph Walkup, 2738;
C. J. Hillyer, 1016.
Assembly -- Lansing Scout, 2183;
C. J. Brown, 2024;
P. B. Fagan, 2073;
M. M. Robinson, 2013;
W. W. Caperton, 2724;
A. P. K. Safford, 2718;
S. B. Wyman, 2720;
James O'Neill, 2568;
_____ Burrows, 884;
_____ Bradley, 796;
_____ Lawrence, 925;
_____ Sheldon, 874.
Sheriff -- William T. Hensen, 2515;
_____ Richardson, 531;
_____ Charles King, 2619.
District Attorney -- R. D. Hopkins, 1995;
P. W. Thomas,
2711;
F. B. Higgins,
908.
County Clerk -- B. F. Moore, 2302;
Tabb Mitchell,
2576;
William Cony,
776.
Treasurer -- T. B. Hotchkiss, 2246;
Philip Stoner, 2632;
____ Matoon, 750.
Assessor -- A. S. Smith, 2129;
J. W. Spann, 2679;
____ Frary, 845.
Public Administrator -- H. T. Holmes, 1998;
James M.
Gaunt, 2753;
____ Otis,
902.
Surveyor -- C. W. Finley, 1990;
_____ Phelps, 2789;
_____ Wagner, 869.
Coroner -- Jno. P. Gaines, 2081;
H. M. House, 2586;
_____ Towle, 908.
Superintendent Common Schools -- S. R. Case,
2013;
P. C.
Millett, 2708;
Albert
Hart, 933.
1857
Senate, full term, -- J. C. Baker, 1841;
T. P. Slade,
1474;
P. H. Sibley,
704.
short term, -- James Anderson,
1977;
Jno. Barnes,
1388;
S. R. Bradley,
640.
Assembly -- D. B. Curtis, 2005;
A. P. K. Safford,
2007;
N. Kabler, 1968;
W. C. Stratton, 2001;
James H. Toole, 1330;
F. J. Frank, 1400;
H. S. Wooster, 1379;
W. Whittier, 1434;
A. G. Read, 604;
A. H. Goodrich, 634;
A. C. S. Kull, 622;
W. H. Hilton, 635.
Superintendent Common Schools -- P. C. Millet,
1970;
J. P.
Brooks, 1485.
County Surveyor -- S. G. Elliott, 2018.
Public Administrator -- Thomas Coffey, 1935;
C. T. Palmer,
1578.
Coroner -- W. J. Esmond, 2071;
Dr. Page; 1457.
1858
Senate -- _____ Anderson, 1909;
_____ Wooster, 1392;
_____ Ball, 1290.
Assembly -- ______ Stratton, 1948;
______ Barclay, 2130;
______ Lynch, 1989;
______ Wing, 1817;
______ Robinson, 1214;
______ Franks, 1314;
______ Henderson, 1358;
______ Collins, 1301;
______ Shellhouse,
1287;
______ McDonald, 1256;
______ Kavanaugh, 1285;
______ Lowell, 1278.
County Judge -- ______ Vandecar, 1957;
______ Hawkins,
1418;
______ Arnold,
1209.
Total number of votes cast, 4720.
1859
Senate -- Samuel T. Lent, 1765;
H. Fitzsimmons, 706;
C. J. Hillyer, 809;
Thomas P. Slade, 1110.
Assembly -- S. W. Lovell, 1905;
James M. Makins, 2031;
D. S. Beach, 2056;
J. W. Harville, 2059;
L. L. Deming, 522;
E. W. Nevers, 567;
D. Louderback, 485;
D. H. Gray, 561;
S. R. Bradley, 865;
Jno. Yale, 934;
W. D. Harriman, 854;
G. D. Aldrich, 848;
S. E. Barrett, 913;
D. B. Goode, 353;
S. M. Jamison, 898;
W. G. Monroe, 982.
Superintendent Common Schools -- S. S. Greenwood,
1717;
E. M.
Barnard, 565;
A. H.
Goodrich; 885;
W. C.
Howe, 1064.
Public Administrator -- Dr. Traphagan, 1804;
M. P. H.
Love, 2098;
Whole number of votes, 4670.
1860
Senate -- Thomas, (D.,) 1788;
Walkup, (B.,)
1372;
Higgins, (R.,)1757;
Longley, (Union) 700.
Assembly -- _____ Lovell, 1318;
_____ Vance, 1400;
_____ Beach, 1419;
_____ Makins, 1364;
_____ Ball, 1737;
_____ Smith, 1863;
_____ Harrison, 1852;
_____ Mundy, 1801;
_____ Harriman, 1764;
_____ Densmore, 1670;
_____ Case, 1696;
_____ Hubbell, 1677.
Sheriff -- _____ Miller, 1347;
_____ Bullock, 1612;
_____ Garland, 1188;
_____ Boggs, 1509.
Clerk -- _____ Johnson, 1358;
_____ Gooding, 1974;
_____ Aldrich, 1603;
_____ Hosmer, 719.
Treasurer -- _____ Starr, 1408;
_____ Barnard, 1761;
_____ Stanford, 1693;
_____ Brooks, 768.
Recorder -- _____ Moffat, 1400;
_____ Stewart, 1761;
_____ Selkirk, 1763;
_____ Bull, 703.
District Attorney -- _____ Anderson, 1358;
_____ Hamilton,
2304;
_____ Hillyer,
1665;
_____ Mills,
247.
Surveyor -- _______ Finley, 1407;
_______ Elliott, 1826;
_______ Davidson, 1687;
_______ Whitcomb, 737.
Public Administrator -- ______ Love, 1486;
______ Smith,
1770;
______
Hotchkiss, 835.
Transcribed and submitted by Sally Kaleta, August, 2006.