54th New York State Legislature
The 54th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 4 to April 26, 1831, during the third year of Enos T. Throop's governorship, in Albany.
The Old State Capitol (1879)
Henry Allen Foster was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1837 to 1839 and was briefly a United States senator from 1844 to 1845.
Henry A. Foster
1848 caricature cartoon on the U.S. presidential race, featuring Henry Foster as a piglet