Gatekeepers to the franchise : shaping election administration in New York /

Committee-chamber, New-York, April 9, 1776 : Whereas the late Provincial Congress of the colony of New-York, by their resolve of the twelfth of March last, did order a new election of deputies to represent this province in Provincial Congress, for the ensuing year: the freemen and freeholders, and such other inhabitants of the city and county of New-York ... are therefore requested to meet ... to elect, by plurality of voices, twenty-one deputies ...

Machine politics and money in elections in New York City.
by: Ivins, William Mills, 1851-1915
Published: (1970)

Parties, elections, and representation in the state of New York /
by: Scarrow, Howard A.
Published: (1983)

New-York, January 8, 1770 : All the real friends of liberty, and our happy Constitution, having with the greatest regret, beheld at several of our late elections, the most infamous bribery and corruption ...
Published: (1770)

New-York, January 7, 1770. Advertisement : This is to give notice to all such, who are disposed to sign the petition to the Honourable House of Assembly, praying it to pass a law to elect our representatives by ballot, that there will be petitions lodged at the houses of Messrs. James M'Cartney ...
Published: (1770)

A copy of the poll list, of the election for representatives for the city and county of New-York : which election began on Monday the 23d day of January, and ended on Friday the 27th, of the same month, in the year of our Lord, MDCCLXIX. : Alphabetically made.

To the Whig mechanicks of the city and county of New-York : My friends and fellow-citizens! You have in the course of the week, been addressed by a number of writers ... respecting the ensuing election for senators and assembly-men ...
by: Battered soldier
Published: (1783)

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 ...
by: Friend to the Congress

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. ...
by: Watchman
Published: (1776)

Notice. The subscriber takes the liberty to acquaint his friends and the public, that he intends to offer himself as a candidate at the ensuing election in September next, for the office of collector to the third ward of this city ...
by: Baker, Gardiner, 1761-1798

The campaign : Rudy Giuliani, Ruth Messinger, Al Sharpton, and the race to be mayor of New York City /
by: Mandery, Evan J.
Published: (1999)

Contested Election Case of Wilkins v. Loft : hearings before the United States House Committee on Elections No. 2, Sixty-Third Congress, second session, on May 5, 1914.
Published: (1914)

To the citizens of New-York : Fellow-citizens, December 30, 1775. The design of electing a new Assembly at this time, is plainly to distract your attention. ...
by: Poor man
Published: (1775)

City-Hall, high noon, 10th March, 1768. A kick for a bite : From the old proverb: "One man may better steal a horse, than another look over the hedge."
by: Ditto
Published: (1768)

To the freeholders and freemen of New-York : My dear countrymen, December 29, 1775. I have good reason to assure you that there is a scheme in agitation to surprise and confound you in a matter of the last importance--the election of members for a new Assembly. ...
by: Citizen
Published: (1775)

The Conclusion of the Answers, to the reasons, the Freeholder, no. III.

To the electors of the city of New-York : Friends and fellow citizens! That the acts of the Legislature may faithfully correspond with the interest and sentiments of the society at large ...
by: Citizen

King's County, the 12th of September, 1734 : Mr. Zenger; I received two days ago a letter from some of my brother trades-men in the city, desiring that I would give them my opinion anent the next election now just by, for the chusing aldermen, &c. the which I did as well as I conld [as printed]. I know, such a thing will be heard of, and a great many people may mistake, and it may be tell the story wrong: so I thought it best to send you their letter to me, and mine to them, that the truth may be known. /
by: Wheelwright, Timothy

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 ...
by: Trueblue, Tom

Power failure : New York City politics and policy since 1960 /
by: Brecher, Charles
Published: (1993)

Power failure : New York City politics and policy since 1960 /
by: Brecher, Charles
Published: (1993)

A Seasonable advertisement to the freeholders and freemen of the city of New-York, and all the real friends to liberty, and lovers of their country.

To the worthy and industrious mechanicks of this state : Fellow citizens!!! In all countries, it is no uncommon practice for men, grasping at power, to call first upon the mechanicks, and endeavour to use them as mere ladders to their ungovernable ambition. ...
by: Friend to mechanicks

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.
Published: (1776)

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.
Published: (1776)

A city in the republic : antebellum New York and the origins of machine politics /
by: Bridges, Amy
Published: (1984)

General Committee, May 1, 1775 : The following persons were mentioned in the Committee of Observation, as proper to be elected for a General Committee for the City and County of New-York, in the present alarming exigency. ...

The Ballator : A proposal for election of members in General Assembly, by way of ballot: or, An effectual method of regulating elections. New-York, March 7, 1768.
Published: (1768)

New-York, April 16, 1776 : The Mechanics in Union and their associates, beg leave to offer the under mentioned gentlemen to the public ...
Published: (1776)

To the freeholders and freemen of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, Every good citizen must necessarily desire to preserve the peace of the city, and the freedom of elections ...
by: Scott, John Morin, 1730-1784
Published: (1769)

A card : Jack Bowling and Tom Hatchway send their service (damn compliments) to the freeholders and freemen of the city of New-York ...
by: Bowling, Jack

The election frauds of New York City and their prevention. : In two volumes. Vol. I. Eleven years of fraud--1860-70.
by: Davenport, John Isaacs, 1843-
Published: (1881)

To the freeholders and freemen of the city and county of New-York : Whereas at a very considerable meeting of freeholders and freemen ... it was unanimously determined to preserve ... the peace of this city, by preventing a contested election for members to serve in the next General Assembly ...
Published: (1769)

Politicks & press : the debate /
Published: (2008)

Frontrunners. Self Assessment /
Published: (2008)

Observations on the reasons, lately published, for the malicious combination of several Presbyterian dissenters, and a few principal men of some other congregations, who have been led blindfold into an ungenerous confederacy, for opposing the re-election of the late worthy members of the General Assembly ... : To the freeholders and freemen, of the city and county of New-York.
Published: (1769)