Autograph letters signed (4) and letters signed (4) : various places, to Henry Wheaton, 1826 Feb. 12-1827 Mar. 4.

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Autograph letters signed (4) and letters signed (4) : various places, to Henry Wheaton, 1826 Feb. 12-1827 Mar. 4.

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Concerning Henry Wheaton's representation of Burr in a lawsuit.

8 items (9 p.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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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...

Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848

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Henry Wheaton's career included terms as a reporter for the U.S. Supreme Court (1816-1827) and U.S. chargé d'affaires to Denmark (1827-1834). He was a noted historian of international law. From the description of Letter to Mr. Plumer, ca. 1820. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235181043 ...