6th Delaware General Assembly

6th Delaware General Assembly
5th 7th
Overview
Legislative bodyDelaware General Assembly
TermOctober 20, 1781 (1781-10-20) – October 20, 1782 (1782-10-20)

The 6th Delaware General Assembly was a meeting of the legislative branch of the state government, consisting of the Delaware Legislative Council and the Delaware House of Assembly. Elections were held the first day of October and terms began on the twentieth day of October. The Assembly met in the state capital, Dover, convening October 20, 1781, in the administration of Delaware President John Dickinson.

The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three councilors and seven assemblymen for each of the three counties. Population of the county did not effect the number of delegates.