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The Fourth Michigan Territorial Council was a meeting of the legislative body governing Michigan Territory, known formally as the Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan. The council met in Detroit in two regular sessions between May 11, 1830, and March 4, 1831, during the terms of Lewis Cass and George B. Porter as territorial governor.Шаблон:Sfn

Leadership and organization

Abraham Edwards was president of the council, Edmund A. Brush secretary, and William Meldrum sergeant-at-arms.Шаблон:Sfn

Members

A January 1827 act of the United States Congress provided for the direct election of a 13-member legislative council by the people of the territory; the same act gave the council responsibility for determining the apportionment of seats.[1] The council apportioned the seats as follows in an 1828 act:Шаблон:Sfn Шаблон:Quote

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District County Name Party Notes
1 Wayne William Bartow
William Brown
William A. Fletcher
John McDonell Democratic
2 Lenawee

Monroe

Laurent Durocher Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic |Democratic
Abraham Edwards
Wolcott Lawrence
3 Macomb

St. Clair

John Stockton
4 Oakland Thomas J. Drake
Daniel LeRoy
5 Washtenaw James Kingsley
6 Brown

Chippewa

Crawford

Michilimackinac

Robert Irwin Jr. Did not appear at second session.
Henry R. Schoolcraft

Notes

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