| 16th New York State Legislature | |||||
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 The Old New York City Hall, where the Legislature met in 1784. From January 1785 to August 1790, the Congress of the Confederation and the 1st United States Congress met here, and the building was renamed Federal Hall. From 1791 to 1793, the State Legislature met again here, and the building was demolished in 1812. (1798) | |||||
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| Legislative body | New York State Legislature | ||||
| Jurisdiction | New York, United States | ||||
| Term | July 1, 1792 – June 30, 1793 | ||||
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| Members | 24 | ||||
| President | Lt. Gov. Pierre Van Cortlandt | ||||
| Party control | Democratic-Republican (13-11) | ||||
| Assembly | |||||
| Members | 70 | ||||
| Speaker | John Watts (Fed.) | ||||
| Party control | Democratic-Republican | ||||
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The 16th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from November 6, 1792, to March 12, 1793, during the sixteenth year of George Clinton's governorship, in New York City.