Members of the
2nd Provincial Congress |
April 3-7, 1775 in New Bern |
The Second Provincial Congress met simultaneously
with the last
session of the House of Burgesses under Royal Rule. This
really irritated Royal Governor Josiah Martin. |
County |
Delegate |
Anson |
Samuel Spencer |
Anson |
William Thomas |
Beaufort |
Roger Ormond |
Beaufort |
Thomas Respess, Jr. |
Beaufort |
William Salter |
Bertie |
John Campbell |
Bertie |
John Johnston |
Bertie |
David Stanley |
Bladen |
William Salter (?) |
Bladen |
James White |
Brunswick |
Robert Howe |
Brunswick |
John Rowan |
Bute |
Thomas Eaton |
Bute |
Green Hill |
Bute |
William Person |
Bute |
James Ransom |
Carteret |
William Thompson |
Carteret |
Solomon Shepard |
Chatham |
NOT REPRESENTED |
Chowan |
Thomas Benbury |
Chowan |
Thomas Hunter |
Chowan |
Samuel Johnston |
Chowan |
Thomas Jones |
Chowan |
Thomas Oldham |
Craven |
Jacob Blount |
Craven |
William Bryan |
Craven |
Richard Cogdell |
Craven |
James Coor |
Craven |
Lemuel Hatch |
Craven |
Joseph Leech |
Cumberland |
Farquard Campbell |
Cumberland |
Thomas Rutherford |
Currituck |
Samuel Jarvis |
Currituck |
Thomas MacKnight |
Currituck |
Solomon Perkins |
Currituck |
Nathan Poyner |
Currituck |
Francis Williamson |
Dobbs |
Richard Caswell |
Dobbs |
William McKinnie |
Dobbs |
George Miller |
Dobbs |
Simon Bright |
Duplin |
William Dickson |
Duplin |
Thomas Gray |
Duplin |
Thomas Hicks |
Duplin |
James Kenan |
Edgecombe |
NOT REPRESENTED |
Granville |
Robert Montfort |
Granville |
Memucan Hunt |
Granville |
John Paine |
Granville |
Thomas Person |
Granville |
Robert Williams |
Guilford |
Alexander Martin |
Halifax |
Willie Jones |
Halifax |
Nicholas Long |
Halifax |
Benjamin McCullough |
Hertford |
Joseph Worth |
Hertford |
George Wynns |
Hyde |
Rotheas Latham |
Hyde |
Samuel Smith |
Johnston |
Needham Bryan |
Johnston |
Benjamin Williams |
Martin |
Edmund Smithwick |
Mecklenburg |
Benjamin Patten |
New Hanover |
John Ashe |
New Hanover |
William Hooper |
Northampton |
Jeptha Atherton |
Northampton |
Allen Jones |
Onslow |
William Cray |
Onslow |
Henry Rhodes |
Onslow |
Edward Starkey |
Orange |
Thomas Burke |
Orange |
Thomas Hart |
Orange |
John Kinchen |
Pasquotank |
Isaac Gregory |
Pasquotank |
Jonathan Herring |
Pasquotank |
Joseph Jones |
Pasquotank |
Edward Everagin |
Pasquotank |
Joseph Reading |
Perquimans |
Benjamin Harvey |
Perquimans |
John Harvey |
Perquimans |
Thomas Harvey |
Perquimans |
Andrew Knox |
Perquimans |
John Whedbee, Jr. |
Pitt |
James Gorham |
Pitt |
James Lanier |
Pitt |
William Robeson |
Pitt |
Edward Salter |
Pitt |
John Simpson |
Rowan |
Griffith Rutherford |
Rowan |
William Sharpe |
Surry |
NOT REPRESENTED |
Tryon |
David Jenkins |
Tryon |
Robert Alexander |
Tyrrell |
Jeremiah Frazier |
Tyrrell |
Benjamin Spruill |
Tyrrell |
Joseph Spruill |
Wake |
John Hinton |
Wake |
Tignal Jones |
Wake |
Michael Rogers |
Borough Town |
Delegate |
Bath |
William Brown |
Brunswick (town) |
Parker Quince |
Campbellton |
Robert Rowan |
Edenton |
Joseph Hewes |
Halifax (town) |
Joseph Montfort |
Halifax (town) |
John Webb |
Hillsborough |
Francis Nash |
New Bern |
Abner Nash |
New Bern |
James Davis |
Salisbury |
William Kennon |
Wilmington |
Cornelius Harnett |