Letter, 1802 September 19, New York [City, N.Y.] to Fulwar Skipwith, Paris [France].

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Letter, 1802 September 19, New York [City, N.Y.] to Fulwar Skipwith, Paris [France].

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Offers congratulations on marriage to [Evelina Vanden Clooster] and concerns the abuse of the Jefferson administration by the Federal newspapers; Pennsylvania, the South and the West's alignment with the administration; elections in New Jersey, New York, Vermont and Rhode Island; and William Short.

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Dawson, John, 1762-1814

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John Dawson (1762 – March 31, 1814) was a Virginian lawyer, soldier and politician who served in the War of 1812 and a term in the Continental Congress as well as several terms in the U.S. House of Representatives before his death in office. Born in the Colony of Virginia, Dawson graduated from Harvard University in 1782, studied law and was admitted to the bar. Dawson served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1786 to 1789 and was also elected a member of the Continental Congress in 1788...

Skipwith, Evelina Vanden Clooster.

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Short, William, 1759-1849

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William Short was born in Surry County, Virginia, in 1759, the son of William Short and Elizabeth (Skipwith) Short. He graduated in 1779 from the College of William and Mary where he had been one of the founders of Phi Beta Kappa. He acted as Thomas Jefferson's private secretary in Paris and as secretary of legation and charge d'affairs. He was minister to The Hague. He participated in negotiations of the Pinchney Treaty with Spain. Short died in 1849. From the guide to the William S...