Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798

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Continental Congressman, merchant, lawyer.

From the description of Letter, 1789 January 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122488035

Revolutionary patriot.

From the description of Envelope with free frank : [n.p., n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270874700

Merchant, lawyer, politician. Smith was an anti-Federalist delegate to the 1788 convention to ratify the Federal Constitution held at Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

From the description of Papers, 1786-1792. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535516

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creatorOf Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798. Report of canvassing committees, 1792 June 12. American Periodical Series I
referencedIn Morgan, John Jordon. Papers, 1762-1873. American Periodical Series I
referencedIn New York (State). Supreme Court. New York State Supreme Court collection, 1691 - ca. 1891. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836. Lawrence-Horn family papers, 1747-1891. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798. Envelope with free frank : [n.p., n.d.]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn New-York Manumission Society Records, 1785-1849 New-York Historical Society
creatorOf Glean, Oliver. Oliver Glean oath of allegiance, 1782. New-York Historical Society Library
creatorOf Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798. Papers, 1786-1792. American Periodical Series I
referencedIn New York (State). Commission for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies (1777-1778). Minutes, 1776 Dec. 11-1778 Sept. 23. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Survey map of Sadaqueda Patent, Montgomery and Oneida Counties, New York, 1784. American Periodical Series I
creatorOf Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798. Letter, 1789 January 1. American Periodical Series I
referencedIn Tayler, John. Papers, 1775-1829. American Periodical Series I
referencedIn Platt, Zephaniah, 1735-1807. Papers, 1745-1846. American Periodical Series I
creatorOf Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798. Invoice. United States Military Academy, USMA Library
creatorOf Lawrence & Smith. Records, 1782. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated. Records, 1785-1849. Churchill County Museum
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associatedWith Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828. person
associatedWith Duane, James, 1733-1797. person
associatedWith Glean, Oliver. person
associatedWith Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804. person
associatedWith Havens, Smith. person
associatedWith Lawrence & Smith. corporateBody
associatedWith Livingston, Gilbert. person
associatedWith Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813. person
associatedWith Morgan, John Jordon. person
associatedWith Morris, Robert, 1734-1806. person
associatedWith New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated. corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Commission for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies (1777-1778) corporateBody
associatedWith New York (State). Supreme Court. corporateBody
associatedWith Pierpont Morgan Library. Glazier Collection. corporateBody
correspondedWith Platt, Zephaniah, 1735-1807. person
associatedWith Tayler, John. person
associatedWith United States. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Constitution. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Constitutional Convention (1787) corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Senate. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)
United States
Poughkeepsie (N.Y.)
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United States
Constitutional convention
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Birth 1744-05-07

Death 1798-07-29

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