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By the Honourable George Clarke, Esq ; president of His Majesty's Council for the province of New-York, and commander in chief of the said province. A proclamation : whereas the General Assembly of the province of New-York stands adjourned until this day, being the fifteenth day of September ... Given under my hand and seal at Fort-George in New-York, this fifteenth day of September ... 1736
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New York (Colony). Council
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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 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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By the Honourable Peter Schuyler Esq ; president of His Majesty's Council for the province of New-York and territories thereon depending in America, &c. A proclamation : Whereas the General Assembly of the said province stands adjourned to the first Tuesday in May next ... Given under my hand and seal at arms at New-York the 21th day of April ... annoq ; Domini 1720
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New York (Colony). Council
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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 betrayed inhabitants of the city and colony of New-York : My dear fellow citizens and countrymen, In a day when the minions of tyranny and despotism in the mother country, and the colonies, are indefatigable in laying every snare that their malevolent and corrupt hearts can suggest, to enslave a free people ..
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Son of Liberty, 1732-1786
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The Sentiments of a free and independent elector, on the resolution of the House of Assembly, for excluding judges of the Supreme Court
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Free and Independent Elector, active 1771
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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 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 public : The present General Assembly of this colony, in their first session, passed a resolution, disqualifying the judges of the Supreme Court from sitting in General Assembly ..
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Brutus, active 18th century
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To the General Assembly : Gentlemen, As I am not influenced by party zeal, nor guided by personal interest, I should have viewed your actions with contempt or indifference ..
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Farmer, (and once a grand juror) of Orange County
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The mode of elections considered
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J. W. (A squinter on public affairs)
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To the respectable inhabitants of the city of New-York : Friends and fellow citizens! On the 23d day of May 1774, the Committee of Correspondence wrote a letter to Boston, in which are these remarkable passages. ..
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Freeholder, active 1775
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The Case of the Manor of Livingston, and the conduct of the Honourable House of Assembly, towards it, considered
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Observations, on Mr. Justice Livingston's address to the House of Assembly, in support of his right to a seat
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Citizen, active 1769
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