> > > Ohio became a state in 1803. In fact, tomorrow (March 1, 2003) Ohio > > > is celebrating its Bicentennial of statehood. Every 4 years > > > thereafter (i.e., in 1807, 1811, 1815, 1819, 1823, 1827, 1831, 1835, > > > ...) a quadrennial enumeration of eligible voters was made in order > > > to draw legislative districts of approximately equal population. > > > > > > I can only speak for Washington County, Ohio, where there are > > > certain townships available for certain years, especially ca. the > > > 1830s through the 1850s. > > > > > > ernestthode@charter.net (Ernest Thode) > > > > How do you use find this voting record? My great grand Father > > Samuel W. Phipps was from Washington County, Ohio in 1850 is the > > earliest I can find him. > > > > Evelynn herringe@charter.net > > Can anyone tell me how to find the quadrennial voting records? > > "John & Neva Brigham" <neva@cwis.net> If it's Washington County, Ohio, e-mail: <ernie@wcplib.lib.oh.us>. For other counties, try 1) the public library in that county or 2) the Ohio Network of American History Research Centers <http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maggieoh/ohionet.html> or 3) the Ohio Historical Society <http://www.ohiohistory.org>. Ernest Thode ernestthode@charter.net (Ernest Thode)