| LC control no. | n 86144013 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786 |
| See also | For works of this author written under pseudonyms, search also under Son of liberty, 1732-1786 Son of Liberty, 1732-1786 |
| Associated place | New York (Colony) New York (State) |
| Birth date | 1732 |
| Death date | 1786 |
| Affiliation | Sons of Liberty |
| Found in | His To the supporters and defenders of American freedom and independence, in the state of New-York, 1778 (name not given) LC in RLIN, 8/11/86 (hdg.: McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786) McDougall, Alexander, 1732-1786. To the betrayed inhabitants of the city and colony of New-York, [1769] : page 2 (signed: A Son of Liberty. New-York, Dec. 16, 1769) Evans' American bibliography, 1941: volume 4, page 185 (11319; McDougall, Alexander. To the betrayed inhabitants of the city and colony of New-York; This letter, attacking the grant of money by the Assembly for the support of the troops, and suggesting a meeting in opposition to the bill, was declared by the majority in the Assembly to be 'a false, seditious and infamous libel, ' and the Lieutenant Governor issued a proclamation offering a reward of one hundred pounds for the discovery of the author. ... In February, 1770, James Parker was arrested and acknowledged himself to be the printer, and Alexander McDougall to be the author. And on February 8th, 1770, Captain McDougall was arrested and imprisoned. His narrative of the proceedings against him appeared in the New-York Journal for January 24 and 31, 1771.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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