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To the freeholders and freemen of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, It was doubtless surprising to the inhabitants of the city, to find it asserted in an advertisement, signed James De Lancey, Jacob Walton, and James Jauncey ... that Philip Livingston, Esq; had declined serving as a representative in General Assembly ... your votes and interest are again desired ...

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Livingston, Philip, 1716-1778
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 11312.
Subjects:	Livingston, Philip, > 1716-1778. De Lancey, James, > 1732-1800. > To the freeholders and freemen of the city of New-York. New York (Colony). > General Assembly > Elections. Elections > New York (State) New York (State) > Politics and government > To 1775. Broadsides.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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