. History of the state of New York, political and governmental;. Alexander McDougall Alexander McDougall; born on the island of Islav, Scot-land, 1731; came to New York in 1755; engaged in printingand was imprisoned as the alleged author of revolutionarydocuments; served in the war of the revolution until its close;delegate to the continental congress, 1780 and 1784-85; mem-ber of the state senate, 1784-86; died in New York City, June8, 1786. mmXL. James Duane James Duane, first mayor of New York City; born in NewYork City, February 6, 1733; lawyer; member of continentalcongress, 1774-84; cler
. History of the state of New York, political and governmental;. Alexander McDougall Alexander McDougall; born on the island of Islav, Scot-land, 1731; came to New York in 1755; engaged in printingand was imprisoned as the alleged author of revolutionarydocuments; served in the war of the revolution until its close;delegate to the continental congress, 1780 and 1784-85; mem-ber of the state senate, 1784-86; died in New York City, June8, 1786. mmXL. James Duane James Duane, first mayor of New York City; born in NewYork City, February 6, 1733; lawyer; member of continentalcongress, 1774-84; clerk of the court of chancery, 1762-1776;member of the revolutionary committee of 100, 1775; delegateto Annapolis convention, 1786; member of state senate, 1782-85,1788-1790; first mayor of New York City, 1784; delegate tostate convention to consider Federal constitution, 1788; UnitedStates district judge for district of New York, 1789-94; diedin Duanesburg, Schenectady county, N. Y., February 1, 1797. 1782] FROM WAR TO PEACE 81 would be insufficient for a time to meet necessary expen-ditures; and that therefore It appears to this Legisla-ture that the foregoing important ends can never beattained by partial deliberations of the States separ-ately; but that it is essential to the common welfare thatthere should be as soon as possible a conference of thewhole on the subject; and that it would be advisablefor this purpose to propose to Congress
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