He was Recorder of New York City from 1815 to 1819, from 1821 to 1822, and from 1825 to 1838.

He was Recorder of New York City from 1823 to 1824.

From 1769 to 1773, he was Recorder of New York City.

He was Recorder of New York City from 1841 to 1846, and from 1848 to 1851.

He was Recorder of New York City from 1789 to 1797.

Harison was Recorder of New York City from 1725 to 1735 when he returned to England.

He took the second place on the Anti-Tammany fusion ticket instead, and in November was elected Recorder of New York City.

From 1819 to 1821, he was Recorder of New York City.

He was the last Recorder of New York City under the English Crown, appointed in 1774.

He remained in office until 1801, and was also Recorder of New York City from 1798 to 1801.