Terms of Service
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Senate,
11th
(1)
(2)
(9)
(10)
(11)
Legislature
8/6/1866 - 10/31/1867
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Senate,
6th
(5)
(8)
(12)
& 5th
(4)
(6)
(7)
Legislatures
11/7/1853 - 11/2/1857
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House,
4th
(3)
Legislature
11/3/1851 - 11/7/1853
(1)
Hempstead became Waller county seat in May 1873.
Handbook of Texas Online .
(2)
James W. McDade, Hempstead, Austin County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3)
James W. McDade, counties comprising district: Washington.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(4)
James W. McDade, Chappell Hill, Washington County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(5)
James W. McDade, counties comprising district: Washington.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(6)
Roster of members elect of the 5th Legislature, state elections, 1853.
Texas State Gazette (Austin, Texas), 8/20/1853, p. 3, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(7)
5th Legislature - Roll of Senators elected since the last adjournment presented their credentials, and being qualified, took their seats, 11/7/1853, p. 2.
Senate Journal .
(8)
6th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators (holdover Senator), 11/5/1855, p. 4.
Senate Journal .
(9)
11th Legislature - All 33 Senate districts listed in roll call presenting credentials, oath of office administered, 8/6/1866, pp. 2, 4-5.
Senate Journal .
(10)
Constitution of 1866, Article III, §§ 29, 30, retained the apportionment of 1860 for Senatorial districts.
Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin) 2009.
(11)
Entire Senate went up for reelection - Constitution of 1869, Article III, § 39.
Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin) 2009.
(12)
6th Legislature - Listed in the "19 members of the Senate [who] retained their seats from the 5th Legislature," p. 258.
The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861 1990.