North Carolina in the 1800s

North Carolina State Senate

1876-1877

This General Assembly met from November 20, 1876 to March 12, 1877.

Pender County was established in 1875, and it sent their first delegates to the 1876 NC General Assembly.

District

 No. of Senators

County/Counties

Delegate(s) (County From)

1

2

Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans

Octavius Coke (Chowan),
W.C. Mercer (Currituck)

2

2

Beaufort, Dare, Hyde, Martin, Tyrrell, Washington

W.T. Caho (Tyrrell),
Charles Latham (Washington)

3

1

Bertie, Northampton

George A. Mebane (1) (Bertie)

4

1

Halifax

John R. Byrant (1)

5

1

Edgecombe

W.P. Mabson (1)

6

1

Pitt

Joseph B. Stickney

7

2

Franklin, Nash, Wilson

Nick W. Boddie (Nash),
Henry G. Williams (Wilson)

8

1

Craven

George Green

9

1

Carteret, Jones, Onslow

Benjamin Askew (Jones)

10

2

Duplin, Wayne

John D. Stanford (Duplin),
I.F. Dortch (Wayne)

11

1

Greene, Lenoir

William W. Dunn (Lenoir)

12

1

New Hanover, Pender

W.H. Moore (1) (NH)

13

1

Bladen, Brunswick

John N. Bennett (Brunswick)

14

1

Sampson

J.L. Stewart

15

1

Columbus, Robeson

H.B. Short (Columbus)

16

1

Cumberland, Harnett

W.C. Troy (Cumberland)

17

1

Johnston

L.R. Waddell

18

1

Wake

R.W. Wynne

19

1

Warren

J.William Thorne

20

2

Caswell, Orange, Person

John W. Graham (Orange),
John W. Cunningham (Person)

21

1

Granville

Hanson T. Hughes (1)

22

1

Chatham

W.G. Albright

23

1

Rockingham

W.N. Mebane

24

2

Alamance, Guilford

Thomas M. Holt (Alamance),
J.I Scales (Guilford)

25

1

Moore, Randolph

Marmaduke S. Robins (Randolph)

26

1

Montgomery, Richmond

Henry C. Dockery (Richmond)

27

1

Anson, Union

E.R. Liles (Anson)

28

1

Cabarrus, Stanly

L.G. Heilig (Cabarrus)

29

1

Mecklenburg

T.J. Moore

30

1

Davie, Rowan

William H. Crawford (Rowan)

31

1

Davidson

B.B. Roberts

32

1

Forsyth, Stokes

T.J. Wilson (Forsyth)

33

1

Surry, Yadkin

John G. Marler (Yadkin)

34

2

Alexander, Iredell, Wilkes

Unknown,
Tyre York (Wilkes)

35

1

Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga

Hervey Bingham (Watauga)

36

2

Burke, Caldwell, McDowell, Mitchell, Yancey

George N. Folk (Caldwell),
C.F. Young (Yancey)

37

1

Catawba, Lincoln

Sidney M. Finger (Catawba)

38

1

Cleveland, Gaston

R.W. Sandifer (Gaston)

39

1

Polk, Rutherford

M.H. Justice (Rutherford)

40

1

Buncombe, Madison

Thomas D. Johnston (Buncombe)

41

1

Haywood, Henderson, Transylvania

Garland S. Ferguson (Haywood)

42

1

Cherokee, Clay, Jackson, Macon, Swain

James L. Robinson (Macon)
Thomas J. Jarvis was President of the Senate. Robert M. Furman was the Clerk.
(1) A black man.
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