5th Michigan Territorial Council

5th Michigan Territorial Council
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The Territorial Courthouse in Detroit, later the State Capitol and then a school
Overview
Legislative body	Michigan Territorial Council
Jurisdiction	Michigan Territory, United States
Meeting place	Territorial Courthouse, Detroit
Term	May 1, 1832 (1832-05-01) – April 23, 1833 (1833-04-23)
Michigan Territorial Council
Members	13 members
President	John McDonell
Sessions
1st May 1, 1832 – June 29, 1832 2nd January 1, 1833 – April 23, 1833

The Fifth Michigan Territorial Council was a meeting of the legislative body governing Michigan Territory, known formally as the Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan. The council met in Detroit in two regular sessions between May 1, 1832, and April 23, 1833, during the term of George B. Porter as territorial governor.^[1]