North Carolina General Assembly of 1781
One session of the general assembly of North Carolina held in 1781 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The North Carolina General Assembly of 1781 met in Wake Court House (also known as Bloomsbury) from June 23 to July 14, 1781. Each of the 50 North Carolina counties were allowed one Senator and two members of the House of Commons; 6 districts/boroughs towns also elected one House member each.[1][2][3][4]
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Legislative body | North Carolina General Assembly | ||||
Jurisdiction | North Carolina, United States | ||||
Meeting place | Bloomsbury, Raleigh, North Carolina | ||||
Term | 1781 | ||||
Senate | |||||
Members | 50 Senators (50 counties, including Washington District/County) | ||||
Speaker | Alexander Martin | ||||
Clerk | John Haywood | ||||
House of Commons | |||||
Members | 106 Representatives authorized (50 counties with 2 each, 6 districts with 1 each) | ||||
Speaker | Thomas Benbury | ||||
Clerk | John Hunt | ||||
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