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Maxima libertatis custodia est, ut magna imperia diuturn[a] non sint, & temporis modus imponatur quibus juris impon[i] non potest. Mammerc. apud Liv
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Campbell, Alexander, active 1726-1732
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The mode of elections considered
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J. W. (A squinter on public affairs)
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New-York, Committee-chamber, Wednesday, 26th April, 1775 : the committee having taken into consideration the commotions occasioned by the sanguinary measures pursued by the British Ministry ..
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Committee of Observation (New York, N.Y.)
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Extracts from the proceedings of the Provincial Conference of Committees for the Province of Pennsylvania : held at Carpenter's Hall, Philadelphia, June 18, 1776
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Pennsylvania. Provincial Conference of Committees (1776 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
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The Following are recommended as proper persons to represent the city and county of New-York, in Provincial Congress. The election will commence on Tuesday next, being the 16th of April, 1776
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New-York, April 16, 1776 : the Mechanics in Union and their associates, beg leave to offer the under mentioned gentlemen to the public ..
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Mechanicks in Union (New York, N.Y.)
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To the freemen and freeholders, of the city and county of New-York : Friends and fellow-citizens, When I consider the many arduous, expensive, and perilous, struggles that you have made ..
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Remembrancer
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By His Excellency Richard Earle of Bellomont, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York. &c. A proclamation : Whereas I have thought fit ... to call a General Assembly ... Given at New-York the seventh day of April 1698 ..
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New York (Colony). Governor (1698-1701 : Bellomont)
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To the freeholders & freemen of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, Many arts have been used to misrepresent to you the conduct of your committee, and the business of next Wednesday, which will be simply this ; to elect eleven deputies, who are to meet in this city ... with the deputies that will be chosen by the other counties, for the sole purpose of chusing out of all those deputies, delegates to represent this colony in the next Congress ..
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Friend to the Congress
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To the inhabitants of the city and colony of New-York : Fathers, brethren, and fellow countrymen, In this alarming crisis of our public affairs, it is the incumbent duty of every well wisher to the rights and privileges of this much injured country, to examine with great calmness, every measure that is proposed for your approbation ..
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Citizen, active 1774
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To the electors of New-York. : Fellow-citizens, January 6, 1776. There are several important reformations, which ought to be made, for our future security ... The long duration of Parliament, is allowed by all to be the principal cause of its present corrupt state. ... Bribery and corruption at elections is also one great cause that is ruining the British nation. ..
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Publicola, active 1776
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To the freeholders, and freemen of the city and province of New-York : Gentlemen, The method of taking the suffrages of the people, for places of trust, by ballot, is so manifestly conducive to the preservation of liberty, that its opposer must necessarily be eyed with jealousy ..
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To the free-holders of New-town : My friends and fellow-townsmen! We are now called upon to oppose the encroachments, which, for some time past, have been made upon our rights and liberty ..
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New-town free-holder
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To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, You will be called together on Thursday next, to meet at the city-hall, at twelve o'clock, to confirm the nomination of delegates, to represent this city and county in a general congress ..
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Another Citizen, active 1774
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To the respectable public : We conceive the sense of our fellow citizens, relative to the delegates to represent them at the proposed congress ... remains so uncertain ..
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Alsop, John, 1724-1794
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Committee-chamber, New-York, April 13th 1776 : the following persons of this city and county, are recommended by the General Committee of the same, as persons worthy to service in the ensuing Provincial Congress
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General Committee for the City and County of New-York
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To the freeholders and freemen of the city and county of New-York : [Six lines from Luke] : from the above texts, it manifestly appears, that the lawyers were the oppressors of the people ..
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Philanthropos, active 1768
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To the freeholders, freemen, and inhabitants of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, The favourable sentiments many of you were pleased to entertain of me, in nominating me one of your deputies for this city and county, lay me under great obligations ..
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McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786
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To the free-holders and free-men of the city, and county of New-York : Dear countrymen, Many and great are the privileges you enjoy under the happy British constitution ..
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Trueblue, Tom
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To the freeholders, and freemen, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, The important advantages arising from electing representatives by ballot, are so evident, that it is matter of concern, that we find so salutary a measure openly opposed ..
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To the freeholders and freemen, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, From an earnest desire to avoid all occasion of heat and party spirit ... But, as Mr. Livingston, absolutely refused to stand as a candidate ... I take this opportunity of accepting the honour conferred on me ..
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Cruger, John, 1710-1791
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To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York : My dear countrymen, There can be nothing more fatal to us than to bring our representation into contempt ..
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Watchman, active 1776
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To the freemen and freeholders of the city and county of New-York. : the author of the 17 reasons for choosing lawyers assemblymen, inserted in last Monday's New-York gazette, begs that each man will give them a serious consideration ... : John A Nokes versus Tom A Stiles. Or queries against queries. ..
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[New York] : [Printed by John Holt], [1768]
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New-York, March 8, 1768. To the worthy freeholders and freemen : the son of the most upright judge, the best of governors, and the greatest patriot ever known in this country ..
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To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York : My dear countrymen, A steady friend to your rights, I have ever been, and shall be always ready to warn you of danger, from every quarter ..
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Sentinel, active 1776
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