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Alabama was organised as a Territory in 1817 and admitted into the Union as a State in 1819. The legislature consists of a Senate of 35 members and a House of Representatives of 67 members; all the legislators being elected for four years. Sessions are held once in four years, and are limited to 50 days, during which Senators and Representatives are paid four dollars a day.
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Keltie, J.S. (1907). States and Territories. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270367_4
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