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1718 Session Information

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  • Start Date: Apr 23 1718
  • End Date: Dec 1 1718
  • Notes: This Assembly met from April 23 to May 30, 1718; on July 10, 1718; and from November 11 to December 1, 1718.
  • Speaker: Daniel McCarty
  • Clerk: Thomas Eldridge
    Sir John Randolph
  • Special Sessions:
Name Locality Committees
James Ball Lancaster
William Barbar York Public Claims
John Baylor King and Queen Public Claims
Archibald Blair Jamestown Propositions and Grievances
John Bolling Henrico Public Claims
Maximilian Boush Princess Anne Public Claims
George Braxton King and Queen Propositions and Grievances
William Bridger Isle of Wight Propositions and Grievances
William Broadnax James City County Public Claims
Thomas Buckner Gloucester Elections and Privileges
James Burwell York Propositions and Grievances
William Cole Warwick Propositions and Grievances
Edwin Conway Lancaster Propositions and Grievances
Gawin Corbin Middlesex Propositions and Grievances (Chair)
William Crafford Norfolk County
John Custis College of William and Mary Propositions and Grievances
William Dangerfield Essex
Cole Diggs Warwick Public Claims
George Escridge Westmoreland Elections and Privileges (Chair)
Propositions and Grievances
Solomon Ewele Accomack
George Fitzhugh Stafford Public Claims
Charles Floyd Northampton
Edward Goodridge Prince George Public Claims
Thomas Griffin Richmond County Elections and Privileges
John Grymes Middlesex Elections and Privileges
Propositions and Grievances
Robert Hall Prince George
Francis Hardyman Charles City
Henry Harrison Surry Public Claims (Chair)
John Hawkins Essex
Henry Jenkins Elizabeth City Propositions and Grievances
Thomas Johnson King William Public Claims
Orlando Jones King William Propositions and Grievances
John Lear Nansemond
George Marable James City County Propositions and Grievances
George Mason Stafford
George Mason III
Daniel McCarty Westmoreland
Nicholas Merriwether New Kent Propositions and Grievances
Christopher Neal Northumberland Public Claims
Peter Presley Northumberland Elections and Privileges
William Randolph II (Jr.) Henrico Propositions and Grievances
James Reddick Nansemond
Tully Robinson Accomack
Arthur Smith Isle of Wight
Lawrence Smith York
John Stanup New Kent
John Stith Charles City
Samuel Thompson Surry
William Waters Northampton
Henry Willis Gloucester Elections and Privileges
Willis Wilson Norfolk County
William Woodbridge Richmond County
Horatio Woodhouse Princess Anne
Thomas Wyth Elizabeth City

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