1 The Constitution of 1777 did not specify the time when the Governor should enter on the duties of his office. Gov. Clinton was declared elected July 9th, and qualified on the above day. On the 13th February, 1787, an act was passed for regulating elections, which provided that the Governor and Lieutenant-Governor should enter on the duties of their respective offices on the 1st of July after their election. 2 The Constitution of 1821, provided that the Governor and LieutenantGovernor shall, on and after the year 1823, enter on the duties of their respective offices on the first of January. Peter R. Livingston, President pro tem. of Senate Enos T. Throop,... William M. Oliver, President pro tem. of Senate, 1827 1828 1829 1830 SPEAKERS OF ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Walter Livingston, Walter Livingston, Evert Bancker, 16, John Watts, 17, James Watson, 18,. 19, 20. 21, 22, 23. 28, Alexander Sheldon,. William North, William North, Gulian Ver Planck, Dirck Ten Broeck, Dirck Ten Brocck, Alexander Sheldon,. January 12, 1787 January 9, 1788 December 11, 1788 July 6, 1789 January 5, 1791 January 4, 1792 November 6, 1792 January 7, 1794 32, James W. Wilkin,. 33, William North, 31, Nathan Sanford, 35, Alexander Sheldon, 36, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer,.. 37, James Emot, 38, Samuel Young, 39,. Daniel Cruger,... 49. David Woods, 41,. David Woods, 42, Obadiah German,. 43, 44, Peter Sharp, 45, 46, 47. 48, Clarkson Crolius, 49. 50,. 51,. Erastus Root, 52,. Peter Robinson, John C. Spencer,. Samuel B. Romaine, Peter R. Livingston, Richard Goodell,. Samuel Young, Erastus Root,. |