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Enclosure: Composition of the Orleans Territory Legislative Council, 2 December 1804

Enclosure: Composition of the Orleans Territory Legislative Council

Members Originally named for the Council, and

Stephen Boré } Declined Serving
Evan Jones
Daniel Clark
Michael Cantrell
Jack Romain
Gaspar Dubuys
Bellechasse Degoutin
 &
Robert Dow
 ———
Julian Poidras } Accepted
William Wikoff
Benjamin Morgan
John Watkins
 &
William Kenner

Members of the Council, recently named:

George Pollock, vice Robert Dow.

Eugene Dorcier, vice Stephen Boré.


Members now attending in the Legislative Council—

Julian Poidras } William Kenner
William Wikoff George Pollock &
Benjamin Morgan Eugene Dorcier
John Watkins

MS (DLC: TJ Papers, 145:25229); undated; in a clerk’s hand.

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