es Monroe
Isham Stewart Noxubee
James H. Piles Panola
Gilbert Smith Tunica
W. H. Mallory Warren
Charles W. Bush Warren
John D. Webster Washington
George W. White Wilkinson
F. D. Wade Yazoo
ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS FOR MISSISSIPPI
Josiah T. Settle was a member of the House from Panola in 1883-84.
G. W. Gayles was a member of the House 1873-77 and a member of the
Senate 1877 to some time after 1886. He was the last Negro to be a
member of the Mississippi Senate. For sketch of his career see
Simmons' _Men of Mark_, 379-381.
Garner, _Reconstruction in Mississippi_, page 294, gives Negro members
of the Mississippi Legislature for 1873 as Senate, 9; House, 55. On
page 402, for 1876, Senate, 5; House, 16. Total membership, Senate,
37. Total membership, House, 116.
NEGRO MEMBERS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA RECONSTRUCTION CONSTITUTIONAL
CONVENTIONS, 1868 AND 1875
Dates of the Conventions January 14-March 17, 1868, and September
6-October 11, 1875. Total members of each Convention 120. Negro
members, 13 in Convention of 1868, and 5 in Convention of 1875.
County Year Name
Bertie 1868 P. D. Robbins
Bryant Lee
Caswell 1868 Wilson Cary
Caswell 1875 Wilson Cary
Craven 1868 C. D. Pierson
Duplin 1868 J. W. Petterson
Samuel Highsmith
Edgcombe 1868 Henry C. Cherry
Edgcombe 1875 W. P. Mabson
Franklin 1868 John H. Williamson
Halifax 1868 Henry Epps
W. J. T. Hayes
Halifax 1875 J E. O'Hara
New Hanover 1868 A. H. Galloway
New Hanover 1875 J. H. Smythe
Wake 1868 James H. Harris
Warren 1868 John Hyman
Warren 1875 J. O. Crosby
NEGRO MEMBERS OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA DURING
RECONSTRUCTION PERIOD AND AFTER[15]
County Year Senatorial Senators Representatives
District
Bertie 1868 ... ... Parker D. Robbins
Bertie
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