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1758-1761 Session Information

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  • Start Date: Sept 14 1758
  • End Date: Apr 10 1761
  • Notes: This Assembly first met from September 14 to October 12, 1758, and met by successive prorogations from November 9 to 11, 1758; from February 22 to April 14, 1759; from November 1 to 21, 1759; from March 4 to 11, 1760; from May 19 to 24, 1760; from October 6 to 20, 1760, adjourned; on December 11, 1760, adjourned; and March 5 to April 10, 1761, when it was dissolved.
  • Speaker: John Robinson Jr.
  • Clerk: John Randolph
Name Locality Committees
Richard Adams/Adam New Kent Trade
Edmund Allen Accomack Propositions and Grievances
Public Claims
William Allen Surry
John Ambler Jamestown
Charles Anderson Prince Edward
William Atchison Norfolk Borough Trade
Spencer Ball Northumberland Public Claims
John Baylor Caroline Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Richard Bland Prince George Public Claims (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Alexander Bolling Prince George Propositions and Grievances
Public Claims
Edmund Booker Amelia Public Claims
Trade
Richard Booker Amelia Public Claims
William Bradley Norfolk County Trade
George Braxton King and Queen Propositions and Grievances
Trade
James Bridger Isle of Wight Trade
Joseph Bridger Isle of Wight Trade
Zachariah Burnley Bedford
Lewis Burwell James City County Propositions and Grievances
William Cabell Albemarle Courts of Justice
George Carrington Cumberland Courts of Justice
Public Claims
Charles Carter Lancaster Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Charles Carter Jr. King George Propositions and Grievances
Charles Carter Sr. King George Propositions and Grievances (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Landon Carter Richmond County Courts of Justice (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Archibald Cary Chesterfield Propositions and Grievances
Benjamin Cave Orange Public Claims
Israel Christian Augusta Trade
Jack Clack Brunswick Public Claims
Leonard Claiborne Jr. Dinwiddie Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
William Clinch Surry
Bowler Cocke Henrico Propositions and Grievances
Hartwell Cocke Surry Public Claims
Nathaniel West Dandridge Hanover Propositions and Grievances
Dudley Digges York Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
William Digges Warwick Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
John Edmunds Sussex Courts of Justice
Richard Eppes Chesterfield Propositions and Grievances
Littleton Eyre Northampton
John Fleming Jr. Cumberland Propositions and Grievances
Harry Gaines King William Courts of Justice
Public Claims
Edward Goodrich Brunswick Public Claims
William Green Culpeper Public Claims
Samuel Hairstone Bedford Trade
James Hamilton Loudoun Public Claims
Benjamin Harrison V Charles City Trade (Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
William Harwood Warwick Public Claims
George Heale Lancaster Courts of Justice
Allen Howard Albemarle Public Claims
George Johnson Fairfax Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Thomas Johnson Louisa Public Claims
Gabriel Jones Hampshire Courts of Justices
Public Claims
John Kendall Northampton Public Claims
William Kennon Jr. Charles City Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Francis Lightfoot Lee Loudoun Propositions and Grievances
Henry Lee Prince William Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Richard Henry Lee Westmoreland Propositions and Grievances
Public Claims
Richard Henry Lee Westmoreland Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Thomas Ludwell Lee Stafford Privileges and Elections
Peter Legrand Prince Edward Courts of Justice
Fielding Lewis Spotsylvania Propositions and Grievances
Trade
Zachariah Lewis Spotsylvania Propositions and Grievances
Matthew Marrable Lunenberg
Thomas Bryan Martin Frederick Propositions and Grievances
David Mason Sussex Courts of Justice
George Mason IV Fairfax Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Thompson/Thomson Mason Stafford
Robert Carter Nicholas York Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
John Page Gloucester Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Thomas Parramore Accomack Public Claims
John Payne Goochland
Edmund Pendleton Caroline Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Henry Pendleton Culpeper Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Henry Peyton Prince William Public Claims
Thomas Price Middlesex Public Claims
Peyton Randolph Williamsburg Privileges and Elections (Chair)
Propositions and Grievances
William Randolph III Henrico Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Clement Read Lunenberg Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
Public Claims
Clement Reade Sr. Lunenberg
Lemuel Riddick Nansemond Privileges and Elections
Willis Riddick Nansemond Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Trade
John Robinson Jr. King and Queen
Peter Robinson King William Propositions and Grievances
Robert Ruffin Dinwiddie Public Claims
Trade
Reuben Skelton Goochland
Thomas Slaughter Culpeper Courts of Justice
Charles Smith Louisa Trade
John Smith Goochland Public Claims
John Syme Hanover Propositions and Grievances
Benjamin Symmons Southampton Public Claims
John Tabb Elizabeth City Courts of Justice
William Taliaferro Orange Courts of Justice
John Tatem Norfolk County Trade
James Taylor Orange Courts of Justice
Propositions and Grievances
William Taylor Southampton
Nathaniel Terry Halifax Trade
Presley Thornton Northumberland Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
William Thornton Brunswick Public Claims
Edward Champion Travis Jamestown Propositions and Grievances
Trade
John Upshaw Essex Public Claims
Trade
George Veal Norfolk County Courts of Justice
Robert Wade Halifax Public Claims
William Wager Elizabeth City Courts of Justice
Anthony Walke Jr. Princess Anne
Thomas Walke Princess Anne
Thomas Walker Hampshire Public Claims
Benjamin Waller James City County Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
William Waller Spotsylvania
Francis Waring Essex Public Claims
Trade
George Washington Frederick County Propositions and Grievances
Lewis Webb New Kent Public Claims
Thomas Whiting Gloucester Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
Trade
John Wilson Augusta Public Claims
John Winn Amelia Courts of Justice
John Woodbridge Richmond County Privileges and Elections
Ralph Wormeley IV Middlesex Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances
George Wythe College of William and Mary Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections
Propositions and Grievances

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