Letter, 1813 November 8.

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Letter, 1813 November 8.

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Letter from Jonas Platt to Henry Livingston, expressing condolence on the death of Henry's son. Mentions the "crusade against Canada" and the movement of General Wilkinson's army from Grenadier Island down the St. Lawrence the week before. Expresses concern over safety of "connections" at Plattsburgh. Written at Whitestown, N.Y.

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American Periodical Series I

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Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825

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James Wilkinson was born in Maryland and served as an officer in the American Revolution. In 1783 he settled in Kentucky, where he engaged in politics, land speculation, and trade. In 1805 he was appointed governor of Upper Louisiana. Wilkinson's activities in the West implicated him in the Spanish Conspiracy and the Burr Conspiracy; he was acquitted by a court of inquiry during the Burr investigation and by a court martial in 1811. He served as a military commander in the West during the War of...

Platt, Jonas, 1769-1834

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Lawyer and politician from New York State; member of the Congress, 1799-1801, and associate justice of the New York State Supreme Court, 1814-1821. From the description of Letter, Washington, [D.C.], 1801 February 5. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 755526961 ...

Livingston, Henry Alexander, 1776-1849

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