The mode of elections considered.

समान संसाधन

• By His Excellency Richard Earle of Bellomont, captain general and governour in chief of His Majesties province of New-York. &c. A proclamation : Whereas I have thought fit ... to call a General Assembly ... Given at New-York the seventh day of April 1698 .
  प्रकाशित: (1698)
• To the freeholders, and freemen of the city and province of New-York : Gentlemen, The method of taking the suffrages of the people, for places of trust, by ballot, is so manifestly conducive to the preservation of liberty, that its opposer must necessarily be eyed with jealousy .
  प्रकाशित: (1769)
• To the freeholders, and freemen, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, The important advantages arising from electing representatives by ballot, are so evident, that it is matter of concern, that we find so salutary a measure openly opposed .
  प्रकाशित: (1770)
• To the electors of New-York. : Fellow-citizens, January 6, 1776. There are several important reformations, which ought to be made, for our future security ... The long duration of Parliament, is allowed by all to be the principal cause of its present corrupt state. ... Bribery and corruption at elections is also one great cause that is ruining the British nation. .
  द्वारा: Publicola, active 1776
  प्रकाशित: (1776)
• To the freeholders and freemen, of the city and county of New-York : Gentlemen, From an earnest desire to avoid all occasion of heat and party spirit ... But, as Mr. Livingston, absolutely refused to stand as a candidate ... I take this opportunity of accepting the honour conferred on me .
  द्वारा: Cruger, John, 1710-1791
  प्रकाशित: (1769)