The state of New York to Alexander McDougall.

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The state of New York to Alexander McDougall.

Receipt for McDougall's attendance in the New York state senate as a member from the Southern District from Jan. 6-March 23, 1786 for which he was owed 44 pounds 2 shillings. The form is dated May 9, 1786, and is signed by Abraham Yates and John Laurance (McDougall's son-in-law).

1 sheet ; 17 x 21 cm.

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McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786

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Alexander McDougall (1732 – 9 June 1786) was a Scottish-born American seaman, merchant, a Sons of Liberty leader from New York City before and during the American Revolution, and a military leader during the Revolutionary War. He served as a major general in the Continental Army, and as a delegate to the Continental Congress. After the war, he was the president of the first bank in the state of New York and served a term in the New York State Senate. Born on the Isle of Islay, in the Inner He...

Laurance, John, 1750-1810

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Yates, Abraham, 1724-1796

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Abraham Yates, Jr. (1724-1796) was an American politician and pamphleteer. A radical Whig who was elected to New York provincial congresses and conventions, he was chairman of the convention (1776-1777) which drafted the first state constitution, served as a state senator from 1777 to 1790, and was mayor of Albany from 1790 to 1796. He wrote anti-federalist pamphlets with his relative, jurist Robert Yates (1738-1801), under the pen-name The Rough Hewer. From the guide to the Abraham ...