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Friend to mechanicks. Loudon, Samuel 1727?-1813 McDougall, Alexander 1732-1786
To the worthy and industrious mechanicks of this state: Fellow citizens!!! In all countries, it is no uncommon practice for men, grasping at power, to call first upon the mechanicks, and endeavour to use them as mere ladders to their ungovernable ambition
New-York
Printed by Samuel Loudon.
[1783] 1783
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 30 x 24 cm.
Calling for caution in electing members of the New York Legislature. Signed: A friend to mechanicks. Imprint below type ornament rule. N-YHS copy 1 slightly damaged along fold; manuscript note on verso: "XXVIII"; copy 2: fabric lining; copy 3 with manuscript note: "McDougall".
Bristol
1775-1783
Elections, 1783 Elections Politics and government
New York (State). Legislature
New York (State) New York
Broadsides.