Jackson-Clinton-Scott County IA Archives History .....Iowa Territorial Legislature December 15, 1842 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ia/iafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ken Wright wright@prestontel.com November 25, 2009, 2:42 am Davenport Gazette, Davenport, Iowa Territory, December 15, 1842. Iowa Territorial Council- On Monday, 5th December, the Secretary of the Territorial Council called the members of the Council to order. The following gentlemen presented their credentials and were sworn in: Lee- Robert M. G. Patterson, William Patterson. Van Buren- John D. Elbert, James H. Jenkins. Des Moines- Shepherd Leffler. Henry- William H. Wallace. Jefferson- Joseph B. Teas. Louisa and Washington- Francis Springer. Muscatine and Johnson- Pleasant Harris. Cedar, Linn and Jones- John P. Cook. Scott and Clinton- Robert Christie. Dubuque, Jackson, Delaware and Clayton- Thomas Cox, Francis Gehon. William H. Wallace was appointed President pro tem, and John Lewis was appointed Sergeant at arms. Iowa Territorial House of Representatives- Lee- James Brierly, E. S. McCulloch and William Steele Van Buren- Ricky D. Barton, Isaac N. Lewis and Samuel Swearingen Des Moines- David E. Blair, A. Hackleman, George Hepner and David J. Sales. Henry- Evan Jay, Thomas McMillan, and Paton Wilson Jefferson- John W. Culbertson. Louisa- Joseph Newell. Washington- David Bunker Muscatine- Err Thornton Johnson- Henry Felkner Cedar, Linn and Jones- George H. Walworth and John C. Berry. Scott- Joseph M. Robertson Clinton- Eli Goddard Jackson- Ansel Briggs Clayton and Delaware- Thomas Rogers and Frederrick Andros. J. M. Robertson was appointed Speaker pro tem; Rev. Mr. Bowman opened the session with a prayer. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/jackson/history/other/iowaterr71nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/iafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb