The 13th New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from July 6, 1789, to April 6, 1790, during the thirteenth year of George Clinton's governorship, first in Albany, then in New York City.

Volkert Petrus Douw was a merchant and politician from Albany, New York, who was prominent both during colonial times and after the United States was established.