Later the state comptroller announced a shortage of $120,000 in the military accounts, but Tompkins claimed that the state owed him $130,000.
Tompkins, 1807-1817 (3 vols., 1898-1902) were published by the state.
Salt is also produced in Tompkins and Schuyler counties.
Tompkins served as governor by successive re-elections until 1817, his term covering the trying period of the second war with Great Britain.
The opposing groups were known as " Bucktails," whose leaders were Governor Tompkins and Martin Van Buren, and " Clintonians " or supporters of De Witt Clinton.