Letter from Abraham Ogden to Acting Secretary of State Timothy Pickering

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Letter from Abraham Ogden to Acting Secretary of State Timothy Pickering

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Ogden, Abraham, 1743-1798

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Abraham Ogden was U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey and a veteran of the Revolutionary War. Merchant Abijah Hammond was married to Ogden's daughter Catherine. From the description of Abraham Ogden (1743-1798) letter to Abijah Hammond, 1793. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 719997637 ...

Pickering, Timothy, 1745-1829

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Timothy Pickering (b. July 17, 1745, Salem, MA–d. January 29, 1829, Salem, MA) was a politician from Massachusetts who served as the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Pickering began a legal career after graduating from Harvard University. He won election to the Massachusetts General Court and served as a cou...