North Carolina General Assembly of 1781 information
One session of the general assembly of North Carolina held in 1781
5th North Carolina General Assembly (1781)
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Overview
Legislative body
North Carolina General Assembly
Jurisdiction
North Carolina, United States
Meeting place
Bloomsbury, Raleigh, North Carolina
Term
1781
Senate
Members
50 Senators (50 counties, including Washington District/County)
Speaker
Alexander Martin
Clerk
John Haywood
House of Commons
Members
106 Representatives authorized (50 counties with 2 each, 6 districts with 1 each)
Speaker
Thomas Benbury
Clerk
John Hunt
Sessions
1st
June 23, 1781 – July 14, 1781
The North Carolina General Assembly of 1781 met in Wake Court House (also known as Bloomsbury) from June 23 to July 14, 1781. Each of the 50 North Carolina counties were allowed one Senator and two members of the House of Commons; 6 districts/boroughs towns also elected one House member each.[1][2][3][4]
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