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History of Leigh >> Poll of Voters 1826

Leigh voters 1826 - Borough of Maldon

The Borough of Maldon’s poll of voters for 1826 lists the name and occupation of Leigh residents who were entitled to vote in the general election of 1826 in the Borough of Maldon.

For more background information see The story behind the Poll of Voters for 1826.

Thomas Balls, sawyer
John Bibby, mariner
James Brown, labourer
James Bunn, fisherman
Edward Ellis, cordwainer
Jacob Fance, bargeman
Edward Gisby, fisherman
Thomas Gray, husbandman
John Harridge, butcher
Daniel Harvey, fisherman
Stephen Houghton, fisherman
Jeremiah Johnson, fisherman
Samuel Johnson, fisherman
William Johnson, fisherman
Charles Baker King, gentleman
William Osborne, fisherman
Robert Osborne, fisherman
Isaac Partridge, fisherman
John Pryor jun., labourer
John Pryor, labourer
Nathan Quilter, cordwainer
Thomas Robinson, boat builder
Henry Staggs, fisherman
Thomas Steward, victualler
Henry Surridge, school master
William Wackrill, baker
James Wilder, fisherman
James Wilder, fisherman
John Wilder, fishmonger

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