James Asheton Bayard letters and miscellany 1801, 1811, 1812, 1813

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James Asheton Bayard letters and miscellany 1801, 1811, 1812, 1813

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Statesman, diplomat, US Congressman 1797-1803, US Senator 1804-1813, Peace Commissioner at Ghent 1813-1814..January 1812 letter written in Washington, DC: "Dewitt Clinton and Govr Morris have been here a considerable time- their ostensible object a canal from the lakes to the Hudson [Erie Canal] but the real one is supposed to be a political intrique."

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Bayard, James A. (James Asheton), 1767-1815

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Biographical Note James A. Bayard 1767, July 28 Born, Philadelphia, Pa. 1784 Graduated, Princeton College, Princeton, N.J. 1788 Admitted to the bar at New Castle, Del., and Philadelphia, Pa. ...