1830–1831 Massachusetts legislature

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51st
Massachusetts General Court
50th 52nd
Overview
Legislative bodyGeneral Court
TermMay 1830 (1830-05) – May 1831 (1831-05) [1]
Senate
Members40 [2]
PresidentJames Fowler
House
SpeakerWilliam B. Calhoun
Sessions
1stMay 26, 1830 (1830-05-26) – June 7, 1830 (1830-06-07)
2ndJanuary 5, 1831 (1831-01-05) – March 19, 1831 (1831-03-19) [3]

The 51st Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1830 and 1831 during the governorship of Levi Lincoln Jr. James Fowler served as president of the Senate and William B. Calhoun served as speaker of the House.[4]

Senators[edit]

Representatives[edit]

  • Joseph T. Adams [1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Civil Government of Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1831. hdl:2027/hvd.hx6bqi – via HathiTrust. For the political year commencing May, 1830, and ending May, 1831
  2. ^ "Composition of the Massachusetts State Senate", Resources on Massachusetts Political Figures in the State Library, Mass.gov, archived from the original on June 6, 2020
  3. ^ 1843 Senate Bill 0062. Statement of the Duration of Each Session of the Legislature Since May, 1823, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1843, hdl:2452/739202
  4. ^ "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.

External links[edit]

  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1830, hdl:2452/819811
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1830, hdl:2452/103875
  • Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1831, hdl:2452/785539
  • Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1831, hdl:2452/103876