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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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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 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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The mode of elections considered
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J. W. (A squinter on public affairs)
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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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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 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 freeholders and freemen, of the city of New-York : Gentlemen, We beg leave to return you our most hearty thanks, for the general approbation you have shewn of our past conduct, by nominating your late members as candidates for the ensuing election ..
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De Lancey, James, 1732-1800
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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 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, 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 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 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, August 22, 1775 : the Provincial Congress of the colony of New-York, on the 9th of August, instant, passed the following resolves, viz. ..
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New York (Colony). Provincial Congress
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Committee chamber, New-York, November 3d, 1775 : Whereas the Provincial Congress, in order that the duration of their power might be limited to a short period ..
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General Committee for the City and County of New-York
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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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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 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 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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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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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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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. Col. M'Dougall, ..
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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. John Jay, ..
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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 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 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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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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At a General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, in said state, on the second Thursday of May, A.D. 1798 : the gentlemen chosen by the freemen of this state to stand in nomination for election as Representatives of the people of this state in the sixth Congress of the United States, are as follows, viz. Chauncey Goodrich [and 17 others] ..
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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At a General Assembly of the state of Connecticut, holden at Hartford, on the second Thursday of May, 1798 : The following gentlemen are chosen by the freemen, to stand in nomination, for election in October next, as representatives in Congress, viz. Chauncey Goodrich [and 17 others] ..
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Connecticut. General Assembly
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To the sheriff of the county of [blank] and to either of the constables of the town of [blank] within said county : Greeting : Whereas the Honorable John Allen, Esquire has resigned his seat as a representative of the people of this state, in the sixth Congress of the United States : by authority of the state of Connecticut, you are hereby required to give legal warning to all the freemen in said town of [blank] to meet ... on the third Monday of September next ... to give their votes, as the law directs, for a representative of the people of this state, in the sixth Congress of the United States, in the room of the said Honorable John Allen, Esquire, resigned
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Connecticut. Governor (1798-1809 : Trumbull)
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To the sheriff of the county of [blank] and to either of the constables of the town of [blank] within said county : [blank] greeting : The Hon. Jonathan Brace, Esquire, having resigned his seat as a representative of the people of this state in the sixth Congress of the United States--By authority of the state of Connecticut, you are hereby required to give legal warning to all the freemen in said town of [blank] to meet ... on the third Monday in September next ... to give their votes, as the law directs, for a representative of the people of this state, in the sixth Congress of the United States, in the room of the said Hon. Jonathan Brace resigned
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Connecticut. Governor (1798-1809 : Trumbull)
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