To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York. : My dear countrymen, There can be nothing more fatal to us than to bring our representation into contempt. …

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Creator / Contributor: Watchman
Title: To the inhabitants of the city and county of New-York. : My dear countrymen, There can be nothing more fatal to us than to bring our representation into contempt. …
Collection Title: Revolutionary Era broadsides, 1775-1783
Place: [New York, N.Y.]
Date: 1776-04-15
[1776]
Physical Description: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 27 x 20 cm
Description: Arguing against anyone holding office who does not possess "great abilities, or considerable property." Signed and dated: The watchman. April 15, 1776. References: Evans 15109.
Identifier: Broadsides -- SY1776 no.48
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Subject corporate name: New York (Colony). Provincial Congress--Elections, 1776
Subject geographic name: New York (State)--Politics and government--1775-1783
Material type or medium of original: broadsides (notices)
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