72nd New York State Legislature

The 72nd New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 2 to April 11, 1849, during the first year of Hamilton Fish's governorship, in Albany.

72nd New York State Legislature
71st 73rd
The Old State Capitol (1879)
Overview
Legislative bodyNew York State Legislature
JurisdictionNew York, United States
TermJanuary 1 – December 31, 1849
Senate
Members32
PresidentLt. Gov. George W. Patterson (W)
Temporary PresidentSamuel J. Wilkin (W), from April 11
Party controlWhig (24-6-2)
Assembly
Members128
SpeakerAmos K. Hadley (W)
Party controlWhig (106-15-7)
Sessions
1stJanuary 2 – April 11, 1849
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