Papers, 1786-1792.

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Papers, 1786-1792.

Minutes of debates, notes, memoranda, speeches, revisions, and other papers relating to the ratification and adoption of the Federal Constitution at the New York State Constitutional Convention, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 1788 to which Smith was an anti-Federalist delegate. Also included are papers relating to the disputed George Clinton - John Jay gubernatorial election of 1792. These materials include speeches and statements by James Duane, Alexander Hamilton, Robert R. Livingston and William Morris.

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Morris, Robert, 1734-1806

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Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813

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First chancellor of New York State; agriculturalist and ambassador to France. From the description of Robert R. Livingston papers, 1707-1862. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779437 Continental Congressman, diplomat, member of the New York Provincial Covention, the Continental Congress and served as U.S. Minister to France. From the description of Letter, 1802. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145407295 Robert R. Livingston ser...

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Smith, Melancton, 1744-1798

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