page_title: 19th New York State Legislature
hierarchical_section_title: 19th New York State Legislature
caption_attribution_description: English: Archibald Robertson’s View up Wall Street with City Hall (Federal Hall) and Trinity Church, New York City from around 1798.
context_page_description: The 19th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 6 to April 11, 1796, during the first year of John Jay's governorship, in New York City.
context_section_description: The 19th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 6 to April 11, 1796, during the first year of John Jay's governorship, in New York City.
caption: The Old New York City Hall, where the Legislature first met in 1784. From January 1785 to August 1790, the Congress of the Confederation and the 1st United States Congress met here, and the building was renamed Federal Hall. From 1791 to 1793, and from 1795 to 1796, the State Legislature met again here. The building was demolished in 1812. (1798)
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