Jacob John Lansing Explained

Office:	Sheriff of New York County
Term Start:	September 29, 1795
Term End:	December 28, 1798
Predecessor:	Marinus Willett
Successor:	James Morris

Jacob John Lansing was an American who served as Sheriff of New York County.

Career

Lansing was appointed Sheriff of New York County on September 29, 1795, to succeed Marinus Willett.^{[1] [2]} He was removed from office on December 28, 1798 "on account of his politics" during the administration of Gov. John Jay, and was succeeded by James Morriss.^[3]

See also

• New York City Sheriff's Office

External links

• From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Hartshorne, [23 March 1803]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Founders Online: From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Hartshorne, 23 March 1803 . founders.archives.gov . National Archives . 18 October 2022 . Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 26, 1 May 1802–23 October 1804, Additional Documents 1774–1799, Addenda and Errata, ed. Harold C. Syrett, New York: Columbia University Press, 1979, pp. 99–100. . en.
2. Book: Hamilton . Alexander . Hamilton . Alastair . The Law Practice of Alexander Hamilton: Documents and Commentary . June 1981 . . 978-0-231-08929-6 . 103 . 18 October 2022 . en.
3. Book: Hammond . Jabez Delano . The History of Political Parties in the State of New-York: From the Ratification of the Federal Constitution to December, 1840... . 1842 . C. Van Benthuysen . 127 . 18 October 2022 . en.