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	At an annual Election held in Milton Township at the usual place of
holding Elections in said Township on Monday the 4th day of August 1851.
It being the first Monday in said Month according to Law held for the
purpose of Electing One Representative to Congress, Two Representatives
to the State Legislature, One Sheriff, one afessor [old style s], Two 
afsociate Judges, One County Commissioner for the 2nd District, and one
prosecuting attorney. Also for and against the new Constitution and also
for and against the 13th Article of said Constitution which is for the
exclusion and Colonization of Negroes and Mullatoes when James Hankins
Inspector had taken to his aforesaid. 

Wm Lanham and Jacob Miller as Judges
Pleasant Vernon and Nicholas Manville as Clerks,
the following votes were polled to wit

Names of Voters				 
No. 					No. Names of Voters
1. Nicholas Lock			35. Elijah Rogers
2. Andrew Bear				36. Leander Barns
3. Moses Hankins Jr.			37. Wm Server
4. James Hankins 			38. George Bickers
5. Aaron Hankins Jr.			39. William Hankins	
6. Wm Hankins Jr.			40. Franklin Joyce
7. Jonah S. Sheets			41. John T. Letherbury
8. Wm Lanham				42. Dearborn Vaughan
9. John L. Ames				43. Smith Joyce
10. John Quinn				44. John A. Bice
11. Nicholas Manville			45. George Walters	
12. Benjamin Melton			46. Leander Bonduran	
13. Wm Eberson				47. John Hamilton
14. Hiram S. Lanham			48. Gabrel Poor
15. C.C. P. Joyce			49. Wm Lawson
16. George Steele			50. Noah Neal
17. Jesse Neal				51. John Ashley
18. Abraham McKay			52. George Bowin
19. Norval Lanham			53. Anderson Melton
20. Thomas I. Green			54. Eli Letherbury
21. Charles Lanham			55. Mordecai Wyatte
22. Samuel Danner			56. William RAya
23. Wm Vaughn				57. Elijah Panter
24. Robert Quail			58. Adam Sheets		
25. Jas. Comley				59. John Lanham
26 Joel S. Yates			60. Harrison Fugit
27 David B. Wright			61. Hiram Hibbets
28 John Ralston				62. Woodford Gambrel
29 Christian Bear			63. A.H. Ames
30 Fountain Greenwood			64. Absolem Hankins
31 Stephen Green			65. Caleb Mcwerthy
32 Andrew Todd				66. Samuel McKay
33 Madison Cotton			67. Daniel Tucker
34 John Bear				68. John Graham

(Cont.)

69. Wm D McCully			123. John Brook
70. Pleasant Barns			124. John McKay	
71. Thomas Steele			125. John L. Todd
72. Levi Ray				126. John Armstrong
73. Phillip Slater			127. Benj. Martin Sr.	
74. Nathaniel Brown			128. Wm Little
75. Thomas Todd				129. Madison Burrass
76. George Vaughan			130. Abner Bear
77. John Barns				131. Mordicai Brooks
78. Samuel Orem				132. A.J. Larimore
79. Joseph Wiles			133. Michael Daily
80. Daniel Grey				134. Ivin D.Sample
81. V R McCuller			135. John Vaughan
82. Jas Hillis				136. Oliver Bear
83. William A. Wilkins			137. John C. Calhoon
84. John Mathis				138. James Todd
85. John E. Gale			139. Richard Bundrant
86. Oliver McKay			140. Alexander Monroe
87. Frederick Green			141. Strawder Smith
88. Phillip Sheets			142. Samuel Hutchison
89. Wm Bradshaw				143. John Brown
90. James Walkdell			144. Wm Steele
91. Edward A. Heath			145. Joseph H. Plummer
92. Aaron Hankins			146. Peter Jackson
93. Thomas Brown			147. Joseph Elston
94. James Belle				148. Howel Lewis
95. Wm Dow				149. Washing Sample
96. Floid McKay				150. John Lochard
97. Thomas Taylor Jr			151. Asher Bailey	
98. James Brooks			152. Nathaniel Grey	
99. Jas Steele				153. Mordicai Brooks
100. Lewis McKay			154. John Lee
101. Wm McKay				155. Stephen Retherford
102. Noah Brooks			156. James Welch
103. Wm Fuel				157. Wm Ralston
104. A.N. Gale				158. Thomas Brook
105. Richard Vernon			159. Joshua Culver
106. Wm H. Lamb				160. John Francis
107. Jonathan McKay			161 James Monroe	
108. James Athe				162. Wm Monroe
109. Moses Lacewell			163. Lyman Monroe
110. Samuel Vaughan			164. Joseph Craig
111. David Panter			165. Archibald Wilkins
112. Joseph H. Lochard			166. Levi Danner
113. Butler Manville			167. Young S.L. Brook
114. Moses Hankins Sr			168. George V. Colbert
115. John Monroe			169. Wm Malcom
116. Wm Kinney				170. Powel Grey
117. Thomas Neal			171. Thomas Alley
118. John Tate				172. Georg M. Rolleson
119. Benj. Martin			173. Wm Wetherspoon
120. Benj. Tevis			174. George Ralston
121. Robt. Taylor			175. Samuel Rogers
122. Samuel Lanham			176. Jonathan J. Hall
177. John Hamilton				
(Cont.)
					211. Jas. Demaree
178. Robert L. McKay			212. Jackson Hollandsworth
179. John Y. Smith			213. Eli Brook
180. Joseph Philipse			214. Wm Story
181. A.E. Gale				215. John W. Ralston
182. John C. Hankins			216. Thomas Story
183. Nathaniel Sherman			217. Gabriel Philipse
184. James Joyce			218. Wm Eades
185. Joseph Alley			219. Alfred Adams
186. Ben Rogers Jr			220. Hugh Kirkwood
187. John Rogers			221. James L. Vernon
188. Jesse Carpenter			222. Amander James
189. Jacob Miller			223. John Jaynes
190. Squire Martin			224. Y.J. Sterns
191. Charles F. Banks			225. Mordicai M. Sterns
192. Charles Neal			226. Wm I. Demaree
193. David Neal				227. Wm Emble
194. Wm Greenwood			228. Elias McKay
195. Joseph Martin			229. David Boils
196. Lorenzo Bright			230. Moses Porter
197. Benj Fisher			231. Samuel Murphy
198. Jesse Gray				232. E.D. Vernon
199. Joseph Sherman			233. Isaac Molder
200. Wm Hamilton			234. Isaac Panter
201. P.R. Vernon			235. James Fagg
202. Lewis Hays				236. Hezekiah Green
203. Madison Brook			237. Parker Bowin
204. John Brook				238. Wm Bear
205. Madison Philipse	
206. Wm Foster
207. R.M. Short
208. Benj. Heath
209. Wm Heath
210. Henry Bear

	We the undersigned Inspector Judges and Clerks of an Election held
at the usual place of holding Elections in Milton Township on Monday the 4th
day of August 1851 held for the purpose of Electing one Representative to
Congress of Two Representatives to the State Legislature One Sheriff, One
Assessor Two associate Judges One County Commifsioners for the 2nd district
and one prosecuting Attorney Also for and against the new Constitution and
also for and against the 13th article of said Constitution which is for the
Exclusion and Colonization of Negroes and Mulattoes do hereby certify that
for the Office of Representative to Congrefs Reger Martin received one
hundred and twenty seven votes Cyrus L. Dunham one hundred and eleven
Prosecuting attorney James Y. Alison one hundred & twenty nine Thomas T.
Critten one hundred and two Henry L. Arnold & Natniel?? Y Hauser none_
Representatives John A. Hendricks one hundred and seven, John L. King
one hundred and eleven, Francis F. Mayfiel one hundred and twenty four
Howard Watts one hundred & five Sheriff Robt Smith one hundred and thirty
Richard Brown ninety nine, Judges Robt Kinear one hundred and twenty eight
Nathan Robertson one hundred and two Thomas Wise one hundred and thirty
Assessor John F. Armstrong one hundred and twenty two Daniel Calflin one
hundred and eleven Commissioners John Smock two hundred and twenty two
For the constitution one hundred and twenty eight Against the constitution
fifty two. Exclusion and Colonization of negroes and Mulattoes Ayes two
hundred and six, No 10 scattering three
					James Hankins Insp
	PR Vernon         Clerk		Jacob Miller Judge
        Nicholas Manville  ""      	Wm Lanham    Judge


[Transcribed from original in files of Madison Public Library by Robert W. Scott.]