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SIXTH CONGRESS , 1799, TO MARCH 3, 1801

FIRST SESSION—December 2, 1799, to May 14, 1800 SECOND SESSION—November 17, 1800, to March 3, 1801

VICE PRESIDENT OF THE , of PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE OF THE SENATE—, 1 of ; , 2 of ; JOHN E. HOWARD, 3 of ; , 4 of Conneticut SECRETARY OF THE SENATE—SAMUEL A. OTIS, of DOORKEEPER OF THE SENATE—JAMES MATHERS, of

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—, 5 of Massachusetts CLERK OF THE HOUSE—JONATHAN W. CONDY, 6 of ; JOHN H. OSWALD, 7 of Pennsylvania SERGEANT AT ARMS OF THE HOUSE—JOSEPH WHEATON, of DOORKEEPER OF THE HOUSE—THOMAS CLAXTON

CONNECTICUT Joseph H. Nicholson SENATORS REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE Samuel Smith James Hillhouse James Jones 12 John C. Thomas Uriah Tracy Benjamin Taliaferro MASSACHUSETTS REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE SENATORS 8 15 John C. Smith 9 SENATORS 16 Samuel W. Dana Jonathan Mason 17 John Davenport Humphrey Marshall Dwight Foster 18 William Edmond REPRESENTATIVES REPRESENTATIVES Thomas T. Davis John Fowler Phanuel Bishop MARYLAND Dwight Foster 19 Levi Lincoln 20 SENATORS SENATORS Henry Latimer 10 John E. Howard 21 Samuel White 11 James Lloyd 13 22 William H. Wells William Hindman 14 Harrison Gray Otis REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE REPRESENTATIVES John Reed James A. Bayard George Baer Theodore Sedgwick Gabriel Christie 23 William Craik 24 SENATORS George Dent John Dennis George Thacher

1 Elected December 2, 1799. 11 Appointed and subsequently elected to fill vacancy 17 Resigned May 30, 1800. 2 Elected May 14, 1800. caused by resignation of Henry Latimer, service to date 18 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Sam- 3 Elected November 21, 1800. from February 28, 1801; did not take his seat until March uel Dexter, and took his seat November 21, 1800. 4 Elected February 28, 1801. 4, 1801, in the special session of the Senate of the Seventh 19 Resigned June 6, 1800, having been elected Senator. 5 Elected December 2, 1799. Congress. 20 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Dwight 6 Reelected December 2, 1799; resigned December 4, 12 Died January 13, 1801. Foster, and took his seat February 6, 1801. 1799. 13 Resigned December 1, 1800. 21 Resigned November 6, 1800. 7 Elected December 9, 1799. 14 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of James 22 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Sam- 8 Resigned in 1800. Lloyd, and took his seat December 15, 1800. uel Lyman, and took his seat February 2, 1801. 9 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Jona- 15 Resigned November 8, 1800. 23 Resigned January 10, 1800. than Brace, and took his seat November 17, 1800. 16 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Ben- 24 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Sam- 10 Resigned February 28, 1801. jamin Goodhue, and took his seat December 19, 1800. uel Sewall, and took his seat November 25, 1800.

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MASSACHUSETTS—Continued Thomas Sumter REPRESENTATIVES—Continued REPRESENTATIVES Willis Alston TENNESSEE Joseph B. Varnum Joseph Dickson SENATORS 37 Archibald Henderson William Cocke NEW HAMPSHIRE William H. Hill REPRESENTATIVE AT LARGE SENATORS William C. C. Claiborne John Langdon Richard Stanford Samuel Livermore REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE Robert Williams Jonathan Freeman SENATORS William Gordon 25 PENNSYLVANIA Samuel Tenney 26 SENATORS Nathaniel Chipman Abiel Foster James Ross REPRESENTATIVES Matthew Lyon REPRESENTATIVES Lewis R. Morris SENATORS Robert Brown 27 VIRGINIA 28 SENATORS John A. Hanna 35 Stevens T. Mason REPRESENTATIVES 38 John Stewart 36 Wilson C. Nicholas REPRESENTATIVES John Wilkes Kittera James H. Imlay Samuel J. Cabell John Peter G. Muhlenberg John Dawson Joseph Eggleston Richard Thomas Thomas Evans NEW YORK Robert Waln SENATORS Samuel Goode Henry Woods Edwin Gray 29 David Holmes John Armstrong 30 RHODE ISLAND George Jackson James Watson 31 SENATORS Henry Lee 32 39 REPRESENTATIVES Littleton W. Tazewell 40 Theodorus Bailey REPRESENTATIVES AT LARGE John Bird John Nicholas William Cooper John Brown Christopher G. Champlin Robert Page Lucas C. Elmendorf Josiah Parker Henry Glen Levin Powell Jonathan N. Havens 33 SENATORS John Randolph John Smith 34 John Trigg Jonas Platt Charles Pinckney John Thompson REPRESENTATIVES TERRITORY NORTHWEST OF Philip Van Corlandt THE RIVER OHIO 41 Benjamin Huger Abraham Nott DELEGATE SENATORS William Henry Harrison 42 Timothy Bloodworth , Jr. William McMillan 43

25 Resigned June 12, 1800. 33 Died October 25, 1799, before Congress assembled. 40 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John 26 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 34 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Jonathan Marshall, and took his seat November 26, 1800. liam Gordon, and took his seat December 8, 1800. N. Havens, and took his seat February 27, 1800. 41 Created a district for the purposes of temporary gov- 27 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John 35 Died December 21, 1800. ernment by act approved July 13, 1787, from territory Rutherfurd in preceding Congress, and took his seat De- 36 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Thomas ceded to the United States by the State of Virginia and cember 3, 1799; resigned February 16, 1801. Hartley, and took his seat February 3, 1801. granted a Delegate in Congress. 28 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of James 37 Elected December 12, 1798, to fill vacancy in the term 42 Resigned in March 1800 Schureman, and took his seat March 3, 1801. beginning March 4, 1797, caused by resignation of Andrew 43 29 Resigned in August 1800. Jackson in preceding Congress, and took his seat Decem- Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Wil- 30 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of John ber 2, 1799. liam Henry Harrison, and took his seat November 24, Laurance, and took his seat January 8, 1801. 38 Elected to fill vacancy caused by death of Henry Taze- 1800. 31 Resigned March 19, 1800. well in preceding Congress, and took his seat January 32 Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of James 3, 1800. Watson, and took his seat May 3, 1800. 39 Resigned June 7, 1800.