To fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Silas Wright, John Adams Dix (Barnb.)
Life of Silas Wright (1848)
A Life of Silas Wright 1795-1847 (1913)
There he was mistreated, leading to his pardon in 1845 by the Governor of New York, Silas Wright.
The State Legislature held a special election to fill the vacancy in January 1833, and elected Silas Wright, Jr.
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Silas Wright, Jr., had been elected in 1833 to this seat after the resignation of William L. Marcy, and had been re-elected in 1837.
Silas Wright, Jr., was the choice of both the Assembly and the Senate, and was declared elected.
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The Democrats chose Silas Wright as Polk's running mate, but Wright refused the nomination.