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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
  • Special Sessions:
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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