12th Mississippi Legislature

1829 legislative session February 2026 January 2025 1829 1 5 1829 2 6 Mississippi Mississippi Legislature Mississippi State Senate President Abram M. Scott Mississippi House of Representatives Speaker William L. Sharkey 11th Mississippi Legislature 13th Mississippi Legislature Jackson, MississippiThe 12th Mississippi Legislature met in Jackson from January 5, 1829 to February 6, 1829.Senate Mississippi Legislature https://www.google.com/books/edition/_/iAJLAQAAMAAJ?gbpv=1 Journal 1829 en Senate As the incumbent lieutenant governor, A. M. Scott served as the ex officio President of the Senate. Non-senators David Gordon and Joseph Pearce were elected Clerk and Door-Keeper respectively. County District Senator NameAdamsFountain WinstonWilkinsonJoseph JohnsonPike, MarionWiley P. HarrisJackson, Hancock, Green, PerryJohn McLeodAmite, FranklinWillie JacksonMonroeJames F. TrotterClaiborneThomas FreelandCopiah, JeffersonJohn L. IrwinWayne, Covington, JonesHamilton CooperLawrence, SimpsonJoseph CooperHinds, Rankin, Madison, Yazoo, Washington, WarrenHenry W. Vick House William L. Sharkey was elected Speaker, defeating David Cleveland in a 19-16 vote.Jan 1829 Journal of the House of Representatives of the state of Mississippi https://llmc.com/docDisplay5.aspx?set=40802&volume=1829&part=010 Journal of the House of Representatives of the state of Mississippi Jan 1829 12th sess LLMC Digital James Cornell was elected Clerk of the House. Dillard Collins was elected Door-Keeper. County Representative NameAdamsCharles B. GreenDuncan S. WalkerAmiteSamuel B. MarshFrancis GravesClaiborneParmenas BriscoeThomas GaleCopiahWilliam N. MillerBenjamin KennedyCovingtonJohn ColbertFranklinDavid D. GibsonLewis MageeGreenArchibald McMannusHancockP. Rutullius R. PrayHindsJohn B. PeytonJacksonThomas BilboJeffersonNathan L. BouldenPhilip DixonJonesSamuel EllisLawrenceWalter W. NewA. M. KeganMarionDavid FordMadisonJames R. MarshMonroeRobert EdringtonDaniel W. WrightSamuel RagsdalePerryAbner CarterPikeDavid ClevelandRichard DavidsonRankinAlexander ChisholmSimpsonFranklin E. PlummerWarrenWilliam L. SharkeyWashingtonP. A. GilbertWayneJohn H. HorneWilkinsonM. F. DegraffenreidJacob ChambersYazooRichard Sparks References Category:Mississippi legislative sessions Category:1829 in Mississippi Category:1829 U.S. legislative sessions