1806–1807 Massachusetts legislature

27th Massachusetts General Court
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Overview
Legislative body	General Court
Term	May 1806 (1806-05) – May 1807 (1807-05) [1]
Senate
Members	40 [2]
President	John Bacon
House
Speaker	Perez Morton

The 27th Massachusetts General Court, consisting of the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives, met in 1806 and 1807 during the governorship of Caleb Strong. John Bacon served as president of the Senate and Perez Morton served as speaker of the House.[3]

Senators

• John Bacon [1]
• Daniel Bigelow
• George Bliss
• Elijah Brigham
• Peter C. Brooks
• Timothy Childs
• Isaac Coffin
• Samuel Dana
• Josiah Dean
• Elias Haskel Derby
• John Ellis
• John Farley
• Thomas Fillebrown
• James Freeman
• Christopher Gore
• Thomas Hale [4]
• John Hastings
• John Heard
• William Hildreth [5]
• Aaron Hill [6]
• John Howe [7]
• Levi Hubbard
• Daniel Ilsley
• Jonathan Maynard [8]
• Hugh McLellan
• Nathaniel Morton
• Harrison Gray Otis
• John Phillips Jr.
• John Phillips
• John Rowe
• Albert Smith [9]
• William Spooner [10]
• Ezra Starkweather
• Joseph Storer
• Nathaniel Thurston
• Enoch Titcomb
• Salem Town [11]
• George Ulmer
• Nathan Willis [12]
• John Woodman

Representatives

• Jonathan Mason [1]

See also

• 9th United States Congress
• 10th United States Congress
• List of Massachusetts General Courts

References

1. "Civil Government in Massachusetts". Massachusetts Register and United States Calendar for 1807 – via HathiTrust. For the political year, commencing May, 1806, and ending May, 1807
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. "Organization of the Legislature Since 1780". Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston: Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2009. p. 340+.
4. "Hale, Thomas", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 22, 2020
5. "Hildreth, William", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
6. "Hill, Aaron", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
7. "Howe, John", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 22, 2020
8. "Maynard, Jonathan", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
9. "Smith, Albert", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 22, 2020
10. "Spooner, William, 1760-1836", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
11. "Town, Salem", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020
12. "Willis, Nathan", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, retrieved June 25, 2020

External links

• "Massachusetts", A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825, American Antiquarian Society, 2007 – via Tufts University. (Includes data for state senate and house elections in 1806)
• Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1806, hdl:2452/819128 – via State Library of Massachusetts
• Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1806, hdl:2452/103851
• Massachusetts General Court, Bills (Legislative Documents) and Journals: 1807, hdl:2452/819129 – via State Library of Massachusetts
• Massachusetts Acts and Resolves: 1807, hdl:2452/103852
• Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson to Massachusetts Legislature, February 14, 1807, hdl:loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib016945, Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of Congress