| MCGILLIVRAY | Alexander -, 18th-century Creek leader who helped draft the Treaty of New York in 1790 |
| ADAMS | John _, second president of the US, who helped draft the Declaration of Independence (5) |
| PYM | John, English statesman and opponent of Charles I who helped draft the Grand Remonstrance (3) |
| FRANKLIN | Experimenter/kite-flier who helped draft the US Declaration of Independence (8) |
| JOHNPYM | English statesman and opponent of Charles I who helped draft the Grand Remonstrance (4,3) |
| PITCAIRN | Island in the South Pacific, part of a UK Overseas Territory; uninhabited until the landing of the mutineers of the Bounty in 1790 (8) |
| MAE | West once dubbed the "Queen of New York" in the New Yorker |
| HOARE | "Henry the Magnificent" who laid out the gardens at Stourhead; or, his grandson, Richard, who acquired The Adoration of the Magi for said Wiltshire house in 1790 (5) |
| IANPAISLEY | Northern Ireland religious and political leader who helped found the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster (3,7) |
| NRA | Org. sued by the State of New York in 2020 |
| HOWARDSTERN | Libertarian contender for governor of New York in 1994 before suddenly withdrawing |
| AMERICANA | Maybe pictures of New York in a camera needing to be developed |
| NICOLASLEBLANC | In 1790, who developed the process that was used by James Muspratt in 1823 to begin mass production |
| TECUMSEH | Military leader who helped capture Detroit in 1812 |
| HARLEM | Part of New York in Mahler variations |
| LAWRENCE | Sir Thomas -; artist who painted a full-length portrait of Queen Charlotte in 1790 (8) |
| KANT | German philosopher who wrote Critique of Judgement in 1790 (4) |
| WILLIAM | ... Wordsworth, poet who visited his sister at Forncett St Peter in 1790 (7) |
| PYE | Henry James ___ (1745-1813), British Poet Laureate who succeeded Thomas Warton in 1790 (3) |
| EUREETLOIR | French department created from parts of Orleanais, Perche and Chartrain in 1790 |
