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Archives of Maryland, Legislative Records Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly 1600s      1700s      1800s      1900s (See Volume 76 - An Historical List for complete Session List) Session No. Session Dates1 Archives of Maryland (searchable text) Early State Records Film # (images only) 1 1634/35, Feb. 26 Proprietary Assembly The only record of this Assembly is a reference to an act passed on February 26, 1634/35, by a "General Assemblie" at St. Mary's. Volume 1   2 1637/38, Jan. 25-29; Feb. 8, 26; 1637/38, Mar. 5, 12-24 Freemen's Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 3 1638/39, Feb. 25-1638/39, Mar. 19 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 4 1640, Oct. 12-1640, Oct. 24 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 5 1641, Aug. 2-1641, Aug. 12 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 6 1641/42, Mar. 21-1641/42, Mar. 23 Freemen's Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 7 1642, Jul. 18-1642, Aug. 2 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 8 1642, Sep. 5-1642, Sep. 13 Freemen's Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 9 1644/45, Feb. 11 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 10 1646 Fall Proprietary Assembly No records - 11 1646, Dec. 29-1646/47, Jan. 2 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 12 1647/48, Jan. 7; Jan. 17-1647/48, Mar. 4 Freemen's Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 13 1649, Apr. 2-1649, Apr. 21 Proprietary Assembly Assembly Volume 1 Assembly M3191 (Md-Ar 3860) M3191 (Md-Ar 3861) 14 1650, Apr. 6-1650, Apr. 29 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Lower House M3191 15 1650/51, Mar. 11 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Lower House M3191 16 1652(?), Jun. 24-1652(?), Jun. 28 Commonwealth Assembly There was a call for elections but it is unclear if the Assembly ever convened. - 17 1654, Oct. (?)-1654, Oct. 20 Commonwealth Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Lower House M3191 18 1657, Sep. 24 Commonwealth Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Lower House M3191 19 1658, Apr. 27-1658, by May 6 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Lower House M3191 (Md-Ar 3860) Lower House M3191 (Md-Ar 3861) 20 1659/60, Feb. 28-1659/60, Mar. 14 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 21 1661, Apr. 17-1661, May 2 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 22 1662, Apr. 1-1662, Apr. 12 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 23 1663, Sep. 15-1663, Oct. 3 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191e 24 1664, Sep. 13-1664, Sep. 21 Proprietary Assembly Upper and Lower Houses Volume 1 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 25 1666, Apr. 10-1666, May 3 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Lower House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 26 1669, Apr. 13-1669, May 8 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 27 1671, Mar. 27-1671, Apr. 19 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 28 1671, Oct. 10-1671, Oct. 19 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 29 1674, May 19-1674, Jun. 6 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 30 1674/75, Feb. 12-1674/75, Feb. 24 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Lower House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 31 1676, May 15-1676, Jun. 15 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 2 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 (Md-Ar 3921) Lower House M3191 (Md-Ar 3935) 32 1678, Oct. 20-1678, Nov. 14 Proprietary Assembly Lower House Volume 7 Upper House M3184 33 1681, Aug. 16-1681, Sep. 17 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 7 Upper House M3184 34 1681, Nov. 1-1681, Nov. 12 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 7 Upper House M3184 35 1682, Apr. 25-1682, May 13 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 7 Lower House Volume 7 Upper House M3184 36 1682, Oct. 26-1682, Nov. 17 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 7 Lower House Volume 7 Upper House M3184 37 1683, Oct. 2-1683, Nov. 6 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 7 Lower House Volume 7 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 38 1684, Apr. 1-1684, Apr. 26 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 13 Lower House Volume 13 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 39 1686, Oct. 27-1686, Nov. 19 Proprietary Assembly - Upper House M3184 40 1688, Nov. 14-17; Nov. 19-1688, Dec. 8 Proprietary Assembly Upper House Volume 13 Upper House M3184 41 1689, Aug. 22-1689, Sep. 4 Protestant Convention No Journals Found See Volume 8 - 42 1690, Apr. 1-1690, Apr. 4(?) Protestant Convention No Journals Found See Volume 8 - 43 1690, Sep. 29-1690, Oct. 6 Protestant Convention No Journals Found See Volume 8 - 44 1691, Apr. 12(?)-1691, Apr. 25 Protestant Convention No Journals Found See Volume 8 - 45 1691, Aug. (?)-1691, Sep. 10 Protestant Convention No Journals Found See Volume 8 - 46 1692, Apr. 9 Protestant Convention No Journals Found See Volume 8 - 47 1692, May 10-1692, Jun. 9 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 13 Lower House Volume 13 Upper House M3184 48 1693, Sep. 20-1693, Sep. 26 Royal Assembly Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 49 1694, Sep. 20-1694, Oct. 18 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 50 1694/95, Feb. 28-1694/95, Mar. 1 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 51 1695, May 8-1695, May 22 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 52 1695, Oct. 2-1695, Oct. 19 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 53 1696, Apr. 30-1696, May 14 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 54 1696, Jul. 1-1696, Jul. 10 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 55 1696, Sep. 16-1696, Oct. 2 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 56 1697, May 26-1697, Jun. 11 Royal Assembly Upper House Volume 19 Lower House Volume 19 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 57 1697/98, Mar. 10-1698, Apr. 4 Royal Assembly (members) Upper House Volume 22 Lower House Volume 22 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 58 1698, Oct. 20-1698, Nov. 12 Royal Assembly (members) Upper House Volume 22 Lower House Volume 22 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 59 1699, Jun. 29-1699, Jul. 22 Royal Assembly (members) Upper House Volume 22 Lower House Volume 22 Upper House M3184 Lower House M3191 1. Before 1752, when the Gregorian replaced the Julian calendar, dates from January through March 24 are given in Old Style (e.g. 14 February 1722/23). The English Calendar (New Style) Act of 1750 took effect in 1752, with the day following September 2 becoming September 14 and the year 1753 began on the following January 1 (An Act for Regulating the Commencement of the Year; and for the Correcting the Calendar now in Use). Archives of Maryland, Legislative Records Proceedings and Acts of the General Assembly 1600s      1700s      1800s      1900s

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