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| | Sullivan - History of New York State 1523-1927 |
 | | Murray, "the recognized leader of the bar and in sympathy with the theory of prerogative government," addressed the House a week later, presenting the other side. |
 | | When, however, it was proposed to set up a federal government, the United States, by which the several States were to be bound by a National Constitution, the people of New York, in common with those of other States, began to look more closely into the proposals. |
 | | He knew even less of law yet he was chancellor Historian Smith describes the perplexed state in which Hardy found himself immediately after his arrival when four eminent counsel-Murray Nicolls 'and the two William Smiths- appeared before the Governor to argue a demurrer to a bill of equity. |
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