Burlington Office.
Register. | Receiver. |
A. C. Dodge, 1838. | Verplank Van Antwerp, 1838. |
William Ross, 1841. | Joseph C. Hawkins, 1841. |
Fairfield Office.
Bernhart Henn, 1845. | Verplank Van Antwerp, 1845. |
COMMISSIONERS TO LOCATE THE CAPITAL AT IOWA CITY:
Chauncey Swan, 1839 to 1841. |
John Rolands, 1839 to 1841. |
Robert Ralston, 1839 to 1841. |
LIBRARIANS:
Theodore S. Parvin, April, 1838. |
Charles Weston, 1839 to 1840. |
Morgan Reno, 1841 to 1846. |
Legislative Assemblies.
FIRST ASSEMBLY
Convened at Burlington, November 12, 1838.
The Council.
President of the Council, Jesse B. Browne, Whig.
Secretary, B. F. Wallace, Whig.
COUNTIES REPRESENTED. | NAMES OF MEMBERS. |
Lee | Jesse B. Browne. |
Van Buren | J. Keith, E. A. M. Swazy. |
Des Moines | Arthur Ingraham, Robert Ralston, George Hepner. |
Henry | Jesse D. Payne, L. B. Hughes. |
Muscatine, Louisa, Slaughter | James M. Clark. |
Cedar, Johnson, Jones, Linn | Charles Whittlesey. |
Scott and Clinton | Jonathan W. Parker. |
Dubuque, Jackson, Clayton | Warner Lewis, Stephen Hempstead. |
Democrats, 7; Whigs 6.
House of Representatives.
William H. Wallace, Speaker, Whig.
Joseph T. Fales, Chief Clerk, Democrat.
COUNTIES REPRESENTED. | NAMES OF MEMBERS. |
Lee | William Patterson, Hawkins Taylor, Calvin J. Price, James Brierly. |
Van Buren | James Hall, Gideon S. Bailey, Samuel Parker. |
Des Moines | James W. Grimes, George Temple, Van B. Delashmutt, Thomas Blair, George H. Beeler. |
Henry | William G. Coop, William H. Wallace, Asbury B. Porter. |
Muscatine, Louisa, Slaughter | John Frierson, William L. Toole, Levi Thornton, S. Clinton Hastings. |
Cedar, Johnson, Jones, Linn | Robert G. Roberts. |
Scott and Clinton | Laurel Summers, Jabez A. Burchard, Jr. |
Dubuque, Jackson, Clayton | Chauncey Swan, Andrew Bankson, Thomson Cox, Hardin Nowlin. |
Democrats, 17; Whigs, 8.
The Assembly Adjourned January 25, 1839.