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 ...

Gatekeepers to the franchise : shaping election administration in New York /
by: Hayduk, Ronald, 1958-
Published: (2005)

New York election frauds : hearings before the United States House Select Committee on Alleged New York Election Frauds, Fortieth Congress, third session.
Published: (1869)

New York Election Frauds : hearings before the United States House Select Committee on Alleged New York Election Frauds, Fortieth Congress, third session.
Published: (1869)

An anecdote of a certain candidate, for the ensuing election.
by: Honestus

State of New-York, in Senate, 16th February, 1791 : Resolved, (if the honorable the Assembly concur herein,) that the printer to this state shall ... print three hundred copas printed], 18th 1791 Resolved, that this house do concur ...

Impositions on the sixth and seventh wards detected.
Published: (1799)

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

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.

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

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 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)

New-York, January 17, 1769. Advertisement : The members of the Ancient and Honourable Society of Free and Accepted Masons, in this city, in the interest of Philip Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Theodorus Van Wyck, and John Morin Scott, Esqrs, candidates at the ensuing election, are requested to meet at the house of Abraham De Lancy, on Friday next, at five o'clock ...

New-York, January 4, 1769. To the freeholders and freemen of the city and county of New-York : The appointment of two members only, by the various denominations of dissenters, who form a majority of the electors of this city and county, having been offered and not complied with; it was unanimously agreed, at a meeting of several hundred inhabitants, that Philip Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Theodorus Van Wyck, and John Morin Scott, Esqrs, be candidates at the ensuing election for representatives. The votes and interest of the freeholders and freemen are therefore requested for those gentlemen.

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)

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)

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

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

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

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 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

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)

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

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 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)

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

Frontrunners. Self Assessment /
Published: (2008)

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

To the freeholders and freemen, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, when the General-Assembly was dissolved, I intended to offer myself as a candidate, to serve you in the next General-Assembly, if there was a probability of a peaceable election ...
by: Livingston, Philip, 1716-1778

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

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

At a meeting of a number of freeholders from the towns of Watervliet, Bern and Bethlehem, held at ... Albany, on the 18th day of April, 1799 : Resolved ... that the following candidates be recommended to the electors of the city and county of Albany, at the ensuing election, for senators and members of Assembly, viz. ...
Published: (1799)

To the public : Whereas advertisements were published yesterday to convene the inhabitants to take their sense on the expediency of a law to elect our representatives by ballot; and whereas it is suspected that the enemies of that salutary design, have destroyed many of the advertisements ... the meeting is postponed 'till the morrow morning ... the 29th ... at Liberty Pole. New-York, December 28, 1769.
Published: (1769)

To the freeholders and freemen, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, To pretend to prove what cannot be denied, would be wasting time to no purpose. That it seem'd to be the general voice of the inhabitants, to return the four late members to represent this city and county in the next General Assembly; is as true as the principle upon which that general voice was founded, is just, virtuous, and reasonable. ...

New-York, January 9, 1769 : The freeholders and freemen of this city and county, in the interest of Philip Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, John Morin Scott, and Theodorus Van Wyck, Esqrs, ... are requested to meet at the house of Mr. Van De Water ... tomorrow at 5 o'clock in afternoon.

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)