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The General Assembly had not sat from 1841 to 1843 as the colony's constitution had been suspended. Following the passing of the Newfoundland Act of 1842 by the British Parliament, the elected assembly and appointed
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Journal of the General Assembly of Newfoundland : anno septimo Victoria regina : second session of the third General Assembly
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Journal of the General Assembly of Newfoundland : anno sexto Victoria regina : 1st session of the third General Assembly
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In 1843, a new Education Act was passed which redistributed education funding between separate
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A History of Newfoundland from the English, Colonial, and foreign records
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held in 1842. The General Assembly sat from January 14, 1843 to 1848.
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The following members were appointed to the Legislative Council:
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By-elections were held to replace members for various reasons:
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The following members were elected to the assembly in 1843:
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Terms of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
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served as colonial administrator until the arrival of Sir
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Index

2nd General Assembly of Newfoundland
4th General Assembly of Newfoundland
Speaker
James Crowdy
1842 Newfoundland general election
Newfoundland general election
Legislative Council
unicameral legislature
James Crowdy
Protestant
Catholic
Henry Prescott
civil governor of Newfoundland
Robert Law
John Le Marchant
Robert Carter
Clement Pitt Benning
Thomas Ridley
John Munn
James Luke Prendergast
Edmund Hanrahan
Thomas Glen
John Slade
Bryan Robinson
John Dillon
Simon Morris
Laurence O'Brien
John Valentine Nugent
William Carson
Robert John Parsons

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