Andrew McCord letter to Evans Wharry, 1798.

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

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The legislature had final authority over all land transactions and agreements with Indians. Petitions concerning such transactions and agreements were addressed to the legislature and referred to the assembly, which in turn referred the petition to various three-member committees or to the surveyor general or the comptroller. From the description of Petitions, correspondence and reports relating to Indians, 1783-1831. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 84144073 I...

Wharry, Evans.

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McCord, Andrew, 1754?-1808.

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Andrew McCord was an intermittant member of the New York State Assembly between 1795 and 1807, and served as Speaker of the Assembly in 1807. He also served as congressional representative from New York from 1803 to 1805. Evans Wharry was also a member of the New York State Assembly from 1800 to 1801 and 1803 to 1805. From the description of Andrew McCord letter to Evans Wharry, 1798. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 713567296 ...