Summons, 1776 June 27, New York, N.Y.

Gansevoort, Leonard, 1751-1810

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Leendert "Leonard" Gansevoort (July 14, 1751 – August 26, 1810) was an American political leader from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1788. Born in Albany in the Province of New York, Gansevoort studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1771. After the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, he became a member of the Albany Committee of Correspondence serving as treasurer until November 1775. When the 2nd New York Provincial Congress convened in New York City on D...

Morris, Gouverneur, 1752-1816

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Gouverneur Morris (January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816) was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a signatory to the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution. He wrote the Preamble to the United States Constitution and has been called the "Penman of the Constitution." In an era when most Americans thought of themselves as citizens of their respective states, Morris advanced the idea of being a citizen of a single union of states. He was also one o...

Livingston, Philip, 1716-1778

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Philip Livingston (January 15, 1716 – June 12, 1778) was an American merchant and statesman from New York City. He represented New York at the October 1774 First Continental Congress, where he favored imposing economic sanctions upon Great Britain as a way of pressuring the British Parliament to repeal the Intolerable Acts. He was also a delegate to the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1778, and signed the Declaration of Independence, thus becoming one of the Founding Fathers of the Unit...

Randall, Thomas

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Graham, Lewis P.

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New York (State). Provincial Congress.

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Tredwell, Thomas, 1743-1831

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Thomas Tredwell (1743-1831) was a lawyer and politician from Plattsburg, New York. He served in the New York State Assembly from 1777 to 1783, the New York State Senate from 1786 to 1789, and represented New York in the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1795. Tredwell also served as a judge of the court of probate from 1778 to 1787, and surrogate of Suffolk County, New York from 1787 to 1791. From the guide to the Thomas Tredwell office memorandum book, 1782-1788, (...

Gidney, Absolum

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