William Barry Grove letters, 1792-1802 [manuscript].

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William Barry Grove letters, 1792-1802 [manuscript].

Letters from Grove to James Hogg of Hillsborough, N.C., concerning state and national political issues, including redemption of national debts, establishment of new post roads, indignation against Great Britain, 1794; Jay's treaty with England, 1795; French spoliations, 1798; increased American armament, 1798; admiration for Charles Cotesworth Pinckney; and the contest between Adams and Jefferson for the presidential election, 1800.

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