Whig Delegates April 21, 1842



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    Charlotte Journal April 21, 1842
    
       WHIG CONVENTION -- The Convention assembled in the Hall of the House of 
    Commons at 12 o'clock and was called to order by DR. FREDERICK J. HILL of 
    Brunswick County, who moved that, for the purpose of organized the body, a 
    temporary Chairman and Secretary be appointed: whereupon Henry P. Poindexter 
    of Surry, was appointed Chairman and being conducted to his seat, briefly 
    returned for the honor conferred upon him. WESTON R. GALES, was appointed 
    Secretary pro tem.
        On motion of W. W. CHERRY of Bertie, the Secretary was directed to call 
    over the names of the counties, with a view of ascertaining which were 
    represented, and the number of delegates in attendence.
        The counties represented and the Delegates in attendance were as follows:
         ANSON -- ALEX LITTLE  W. R. MYERS, DR. W. P. JENNINGS, E. NELMS, JR. , 
    JOHN A. McRAE, THOMAS S. LITTLE, Y. H. ALLEN,, DR. WM. MENDENHALL, F. PEARSON, 
    GEN JAS. M. WADDELL.
         BERTIE -- G. S. HOLLY, W. J. HOLLY, JOHN DEVEREAUX, JR., W. W. CHERRY and 
    M. Clark
         BRUNSWICK -- FRED J. HILL, SAM'L POTTER
         BURKE -- THOMAS BUTTER, J. H. CALDWELL, S. B. ERWIN
         CABARRUS -- D. M. BARRINGER, JOSEPH W. SCOTT
         CHATHAM -- WM. ALBRIGHT, ISAAC CLOGG, W. S. HORNE, N. A. STEDMAN, BEN J. 
    HOUZE, SANDFORD HARRIS, DR. HEADEN, JOHN S. TOOMER, MAURICE Q. WADDELL, G. M. 
    BLAZZIER, WM. C. STEDMAN, WM. HARROD, TAPLY BOLING, JOSEPH J. JINKINS, T. J. 
    UTLEY, JOHN ARRINGSTON, EDWARD HORTON, A. HAYES, THOS WHITHEAD.
         CRAVEN -- C. C. NELSON
         CUMBERLAND -- DR. JOHN McKAY, DR. B. W. ROBINSON, ISHAM CARVER, SEN. A. 
    M. PELTON,, J. G. SHEPERD, E. J. HALE, WILLIAM BETTS, JAMES FOSTER, MURPHEY V. 
    JONES.
         DAVIDSON -- B. S. BEALL, JOHN HUSSEY, B. C. DOUTHITT
         DUPLIN -- C. D. HILL
         EDGECOMB -- R. H. BATTLE, D. I. J. DORTCH, C. C. BATTLE, B. D. BATTLE,
    WM. A. POPE
         FRANKLIN -- JAS KEARNEY, JAS YARBOROUGH, ISAAC H. DAVIS, PRESLEY C. 
    PERSON, SEN. JOHN O' BRIEN, JR. , THOS. J. BLACKNALL
         GRANVILLE -- CHARLES R. EATON, WM. S. HARGROVE, P. A. E. JONES, H. J. 
    ROBARDS, CLEMENT WILKINS, ROBERT A. JENKINS, JAS. T. GILL, JOHN B. GREENE, 
    SAM'L S. DOWNEY, CHAS RICKS, JOHN P. H. RUSS,JOHN H. WHITTFIELD,KEMP P. HILL, 
    GEORGE BURNS, SAMUEL S. HICKS, GEORGE W. GREENE, ALLEN NANCE.
         GUILFORD -- CAPT. ROBERT GILMER, MAJ. ROBT. DONNELL, JAMES BANNOCK, ESQ., 
    COL. JOEL McLEAN, MR. S. G. COFFIN; CAPT. ROBERT LINDSAY, ROBERT S. GILMER, 
    JR., COL. A. CLAPP, LYNDON SWAIM, C. A. GILLESPIE, COL. JOAB HYAT, THOS. G. 
    McLEAN.
         HALIFAX -- ISAAC N. FAULCON, JAS M. NEWSOM, WILLIS SEDGE, WM. L. LONG, 
    JAS B. YELLOWLY.
         HERTFORD -- THOMAS P. LITTLE
         HYDE -- DAVID CARTER, P. W. SPENCER.
         JOHNSTON -- RANSOM SANDERS, DR. J. B. BECKWITH, B. BRYAN, DR. J. T. 
    LEACH, EDWIN McCULLERS, J. F. SAUNDERS, D. McPHERSON
         LENOIR -- W. DUNN, ----, BLOUNT
         MONTGOMERY -- J. M. WORTH, C. J. COCHRAN, E. W. CHRISTIAN, J. H. 
    MONTGOMERY
         MOORE -- DR. J. A. CHALMERS, JAS DALRYMPLE, DONALD STREET, H. C. McLAIN, 
    DANIEL McCUMMEN, W. A. HANCOCK, D. FARLAND, N. McCUMMEN.
         NASH -- E. B. HILLIARD
         NEW HANOVER -- G. J. McREE, D. JONES, WM. H. DUDLEY, THOS D. MEARES, O. 
    G. PARSEY.
         NORTHAMPTON -- JOHN MOODY, L. PARKER, D. BARNES, J. COLLINSON, BURGWYN, 
    T. POLLOK BURGWYN
         ONSLOW -- EDWARD W. MONTFORD
         ORANGE -- DR. JAMES S. SMITH, HARRISON PARKER, JAMES GRAHAM, GEORGE 
    HURDLE, THOMAS D. BENNEHAM, C. F. FAUCETT, ANDERSON ARMSTRONG, J. ELLIS, L. 
    CARMICHAEL, PAUL C. CAMERON, HENRY K. NASH, JOHN COX, JOSEPH STEELE, ALEXANDER 
    COX, M. CAULEY, J. W. KERR, WALTER THOMPSON, MOSES NICHOLS, JOHN FLINTIPP, 
    WILLIAM GATTIS, SIDNEY BARBEE, WILLIAM BARBOE, WM. CAMERON, CALVIN JOHNSON, P. 
    H. MANGUM, M. LEATHERS, JR., SAMUEL F. PHILIPS, SAMUEL L. HOLT.
         PITT -- ABRAHAM D. MOYE, JOHN JOYNER, JR.,  JOSEPH J. NORCOTT, JAS. 
    JOINER.
         RANDOLPH -- JESSE HARPER, WILLIAM J. LONG, JAMES M. LEACH, ALFRED BROWER.
         RICHMOND -- GEN. A. DOCKERY, S. D. PEMBERTON, G. A. NICHOLSON, HENRY 
    DUMAS, NATHAN F. BOWDON, B. L. DUMAS, R. S. LEDBETTER, ISHAM A. DUMAS.
         ROCKINGHAM -- DR. E. T. BRODNAX, THOMAS HAMLN, SEN. JOHN STRONG, JOHN M. 
    REYNOLDS.
         ROWAN -- ALEXANDER W. BRANDON, MACE C. PENDLETON, MUNFORD S. McKINZIE, 
    LEANDER KILLIAN, JOHN B. LORD
         STOKES -- C. H. NELSON, F. FRIES, W. WITHERS
         SURRY -- H. P. POINDEXTER
         WARREN -- C. P. GREEN, BURWELL PITCHFORD, THOMAS N. ALSTON, DR. S. W. 
    EATON, DR. CHAS SKINNER, WILLIAM P. LITTLE, JAMES A. WILLIAMS.
         WAKE -- JOHN HINTON, JOHNSTON BUSBEE, CHARLES MANLY, GEORGE W. HAYWOOD, 
    HENRY HARRIS, WILLIAM ASHLEY, W. F. CLARK, ALFRED JONES, S. STEVENSON, GEORGE 
    E. BADGER, JOHN W. HARRIS, R. TUCKER, WILLIAM BOYLAN, RICHARD HINES, R. W. 
    SEAWELL, JOHN H.  MANLY, JOSEPH HUNTER, WESTON R. GALES, A. G. BANKS, S. F. 
    PATTERSON, F. H. REEDER, DR. HICKS, W. H. WOOD, W. J. CLARK, DR. MONTAGUE, 
    PARKER RAND, JOHN LIGON, WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, F. L. B. HARRIS, DR. W. M. 
    CRENSHAW, WILLIAM CRENSHAW, GEN. ROBERT W. HAYWOOD, WILLIAM LAWS, WILLIE J. 
    FULLER, NAT. WARREN, THOMAS J. LEMAY, J. D. POWELL, HENRY W. MILLER.
    
    

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