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This week, episode 356, The Federalist Papers, and New York.

Last week, we covered the ratification of the Constitution

by the largest state, Virginia, bringing the total to 10 states. The only other really

critical state remaining was New York. The Empire State was skeptical of the new Constitution

before it was even written. Governor George Clinton had dominated New York

politics for years. He'd served as governor since 1777 when the position was first established.

Before that, he served in New York's General Assembly, the Continental Congress, and as a general

in the Continental Army. He was extremely popular and was even elected both

governor and lieutenant governor in his first election in 1777. Clinton was also a political opponent

of Alexander Hamilton. The newcomer to New York politics inherited Clinton's wrath by marriage.

While Hamilton and Clinton had gotten along pretty well as

fellow continental officers during the war, Hamilton had married the daughter of Philip Schuyler,

who was probably Clinton's strongest political opponent in earlier times. Hamilton took up many

of the same political causes that Schuyler had advocated once Hamilton began serving in the New York

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