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Thomas Pettus

Member From: 1769 - 1793

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  • Additional Info: ​1772 - 1774 Assembly - Thomas Pettus was returned as one of the members of the 1772 session but on contest was unseated, and Henry Blagrave was given his place. Later in the session Blagrae was declared unduly elected, and a new election was ordered. This time Thomas Pettus was duly elected. (Dates Unknown)
Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1769 Lunenberg
1769-1771 Lunenberg Courts of Justice
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1772-1774 Lunenberg Courts of Justice
Public Claims
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1775-1776 Lunenberg Courts of Justice
Public Claims
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1777-1778 Lunenberg
1783 Mecklenberg
1785-1786 Mecklenberg Claims
Propositions and Grievances
1792 Mecklenberg Propositions and Grievances
1793 Mecklenberg Claims
Privileges and Elections

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