Roger Alden letter to Col. Aaron Burr 1779

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Roger Alden letter to Col. Aaron Burr 1779

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American officer in the Revolution. The folder contains one letter addressed to Col. Aaron Burr dated 17 Aug. 1779.

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6314198

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836

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Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. A Founding Father, he served as the third vice president of the United States during President Thomas Jefferson's first term from 1801 to 1805. His role in helping form the nation, however, would be overshadowed when he killed fellow Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel. The duel led to the collapse of Burr's political career and tarnished his legacy in American history. Burr was born t...

Alden, Roger, 1754-1836

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American officer in the Revolution From the guide to the Roger Alden letter to Col. Aaron Burr, 1779, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...