1798-1799 Session Information
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- Start Date: Dec 3 1798
- End Date: Jan 26 1799
- Notes: Session: December 3, 1798 to January 26, 1799
- Speaker:
John Wise
- Clerk:
John Stewart
William Wirt
| Name | Locality | Committees |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Alexander | Rockbridge | Propositions and Grievances |
| Mark Alexander | Mecklenberg | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Allen | James City | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Allen | Buckingham | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Andrew Anderson | Augusta | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Andrews | Williamsburg | Courts of Justice (Chair) Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Baker | Berkeley | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| James Barbour | Orange | Claims Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard Barnes | Richmond County | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas M. Bayly | Accomack | Claims Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Bedford | Charlotte | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Blow | Southampton | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Powhatan Bolling | Buckingham | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| George Booker | Elizabeth City | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Booth | Sussex | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| James Bradley | Washington | |
| James Breckenridge | Botetourt | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Edmund Brooke | Prince William | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Francis Browning | Russell | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| George Buckner | Caroline | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Burnham | Warwick | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Josiah Butt | Norfolk County | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Turner Bynum | Greensville | |
| William H. Cabell | Amherst | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| William Overton Callis | Louisa | Claims (Chair) Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Joseph Carter Jr. | Lancaster | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Carter | Patrick | |
| James Caruthers | Rockbridge | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard Cary | Warwick | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Hunter Cavendish | Greenbrier | Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| David Chadwell | Lee | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Joshua Chaffin | Amelia | |
| Matthew Cheatham | Chesterfield | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel Clapham | Loudoun | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Clark "e" | Pittsylvania | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Claughton | Northumberland | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Charles Cocke | Lee | |
| Simon Cockrell | Russell | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Colwell | Brooke | Propositions and Grievances |
| Jacob Conrad | Pendleton | Propositions and Grievances |
| Benjamin Cooke | Franklin | Propositions and Grievances |
| Mordecai Cooke | Gloucester | |
| Richard Corbin | King and Queen | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard Henry Corbin | Middlesex | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Cowan | Lunenberg | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel Crockett | Wythe | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| James Cureton | Prince George | Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Daingerfield | Essex | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| William Daniel | Cumberland | Propositions and Grievances |
| Nathaniel Darby | Northampton | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Walter Davis | Rockingham | Claims Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Devin | Pittsylvania | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Drope | Wythe | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William H. Dulaney | Shenandoah | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| James Dupuy Jr. | Nottoway | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Joseph Eggleston | Amelia | |
| William Ellegood | Princess Anne | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Freeman Epes | Nottoway | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Francis Eppes | Lunenberg | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Evans | Monongalia | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Nicholas Faulcon | Surry | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Jacob Fisher | Hardy | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| James Fletcher | Brunswick | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Foushee | Richmond City | Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Fox | Stafford | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Nathaniel Fox | Stafford | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Gatewood | Shenandoah | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William B. Giles | Amelia | |
| George Glasscock | Richmond County | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Josiah Godwin | Isle of Wight | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Peterson Goodwyn | Dinwiddie | Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Goodwyn | Southampton | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Moses Greer | Franklin | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Gregory | King William | Claims Clerk's Office Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Griffin | York | Clerk's Office (Chair) Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Hadden | Randolph | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Joseph Haden | Fluvanna | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William Hall | Gloucester | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Collier Harrison | Charles City | Claims Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Hatcher | Cumberland | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Carlyle Herbert | Fairfax | Claims Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Henry Hill | Madison | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Gustavus B. Horner | Fauquier | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Richard Howson | Halifax | |
| Houlder Hudgins | Mathews | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Pratt Hungerford | Westmoreland | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Hurst | Northumberland | |
| John Ingles | Montgomery | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John G. Jackson | Harrison | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Augustine Jennings | Fauquier | Claims Clerk's Office Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| James Johnson | Isle of Wight | Claims |
| Peter Johnston Jr. | Prince Edward | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Alexander Jones | Amelia | Claims Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Minitree Jones | Grayson | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Alexander King | Hampshire | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Miles King | Elizabeth City | |
| Henry Lee Jr. | Westmoreland | |
| Charles Lewis | Rockingham | Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Lewis | Kanawha | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Zadock Litchfield | Mathews | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Logwood | Bedford | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Archibald Magill | Frederick | Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Joseph Martin | Henry | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John R. Mason | Sussex | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| James S. Mathews | Norfolk County | Propositions and Grievances |
| John Mathews | Greenbrier | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William McCoy | Pendleton | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Francis McGuire | Brooke | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William McGuire | Frederick | |
| Greenberry G. McKenzie | Grayson | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| William McKinley | Ohio | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel Meek | Washington | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Mercer | Spotsylvania | Clerk's Office Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Meriwether | Louisa | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Heath Jones Miller | Goochland | Claims |
| John Miller | Botetourt | |
| Achilles Moorman Sr. | Campbell | Propositions and Grievances |
| William Morris Jr. | Kanawha | |
| William Moseley | Powhatan | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Nelson | Mecklenberg | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Newton Jr. | Norfolk Borough | Courts of Justice
Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Wilson Cary Nicholas | Albemarle | Privileges and Elections (Chair) Claims Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Isaac Otey | Bedford | Propositions and Grievances |
| James Payne | Fluvanna | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Pegram | Dinwiddie | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Daniel B. Perrow | Campbell | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| James Pleasants Jr. | Goochland | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| George Poage | Bath | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Pollard | King William | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Pope | Prince William | Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Porterfield | Augusta | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Burr Powell | Loudoun | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Price | Henrico | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Prunty | Harrison | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| John Purnall | Prince Edward | |
| John Redd | Henry | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Joshua Rentfro | Patrick | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Josiah Riddick | Nansemond | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Willis Riddick | Nansemond | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Nathaniel Rieves | Greensville | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Roberts | Culpeper | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| James Robinson | Princess Anne | Propositions and Grievances |
| Robert Roebuck | Madison | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Royall | Halifax | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Ruffin | Brunswick | Clerk's Office Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| David Scott | Monongalia | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| William Segar | Middlesex | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Miles Selden | Henrico | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| James Semple | New Kent | Claims
Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Caulfield Seward | Surry | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Shackleford Jr. | Culpeper | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Martin Shearman | Lancaster | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel Shield | York | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Christian Simon/Simons | Hardy | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Snyder | Hampshire | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Gideon Spencer | Charlotte | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Larkin Stanard | Spotsylvania | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Starke | Hanover | Claims |
| Magnus Tate Jr. | Berkeley | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| George Keith Taylor | Prince George | Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| James Taylor | Montgomery | Claims |
| John Taylor | Caroline | Propositions and Grievances (Chair) Claims Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections |
| Thomas Augustus Taylor | Chesterfield | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Littleton Waller Tazewell | James City | Claims
Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| John Thompson | Hanover | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Turner | King George | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Samuel Tyler | Charles City | Clerk's Office Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| John Upshur | Northampton | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| Francis Walker | Albermarle | Claims Clerk's Office Courts of Justice Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Gustavus Brown Wallace | King George | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| William Ware | Amherst | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Dandridge Watkins | New Kent | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| James Webb | Essex | Claims Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Roger West | Fairfax | |
| Worlich Westwood | Elizabeth City | |
| John White | Bath | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Thomas Whitfield | Isle of Wight | |
| William B. Wilson | Randolph | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Wise | Accomack | |
| Lewis Wolfe | Frederick | |
| Archibald Woods | Ohio | Courts of Justice Propositions and Grievances |
| Frederick Woodson | Powhatan | Claims Propositions and Grievances |
| John Wright | Orange | Claims Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
| Henry Young | King and Queen | Privileges and Elections Propositions and Grievances |
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