1st New Brunswick Legislature

The 1st New Brunswick Legislative Assembly represented New Brunswick between January 3, 1786, and 1792. The lower house was the Legislative Assembly and the upper house was named the Legislative Council.

The assembly sat at the pleasure of the Governor of New Brunswick, Thomas Carleton. The first and second sessions were held at the Mallard House, an inn in Saint John. Subsequent sessions were held in Fredericton.

Amos Botsford was chosen as speaker for the house.

Composition

The lower house was the Legislative Assembly and the upper house was named the Legislative Council. The governor of New Brunswick was responsible for the appointment of the Legislative Council.

Members

Electoral District	Name	First elected
Saint JohnTemplate:Efn	William Pagan	1786
	Jonathan Bliss	1786
	Christopher Billop	1786
	Ward Chipman	1786
	John McGeorge	1786
	Stanton Hazard	1786
York	Daniel Murray	1786
	Isaac Atwood	1786
	Daniel Lyman	1786
	Edward Stelle	1786
Westmorland	Amos Botsford	1786
	Charles Dixon	1786
	Samuel Gay	1786
	Andrew Kinnear	1786
Kings	John Coffin	1786
	Ebenezer Foster	1786
Queens	Samuel Dickinson	1786
	John Yeamans	1786
Charlotte	William Paine	1786
	James Campbell	1786
	Robert Pagan	1786
	Peter Clinch	1786
Northumberland	Elias Hardy	1786
	William Davidson	1786
Sunbury	William Hubbard	1786
	Richard Vandeburg	1786

External links

• Foot-prints ; or Incidents in early history of New Brunswick, JW Lawrence (1883)
• Journal of the votes and proceedings of the House of Assembly of ... New-Brunswick from ... January to ... March, 1786 (1786)