51st New York State Legislature

51st New York State Legislature
← 50th 52nd →
The Old State Capitol (1879)
Overview
Legislative body	New York State Legislature
Jurisdiction	New York, United States
Term	January 1 – December 31, 1828
Senate
Members	32
President	Lt. Gov. Nathaniel Pitcher (J), until February 11
Temporary President	Peter R. Livingston (J), from February 11 to October 7; Charles Dayan (J), from October 7
Party control	Jacksonian
Assembly
Members	128
Speaker	Erastus Root (J)
Party control	Jacksonian
Sessions
1st January 1 – April 21, 1828 2nd September 9 – December 10, 1828

The 51st New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 1 to December 10, 1828, during the fourth year of DeWitt Clinton's second tenure as Governor of New York, and—after Clinton's death—while Nathaniel Pitcher was Governor, in Albany.