Papers, 1801.

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Papers, 1801.

Letter of March 5, 1801, to an unidentified addressee. Hazard refers first to some personal business and to the maintenance of someone (perhaps a relative) in a mental hospital. He then describes briefly the response among Democrats in Philadelphia to the election of Jefferson as president of the U.S. Also mentioned are attitudes toward Governor Thomas McKean (1734-1817) of Pennsylvania and the war in Europe.

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McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817

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Hazard, Ebenezer, 1744-1817

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U.S. postmaster general, public official, and publisher. From the description of Papers of Ebenezer Hazard, 1788-1814. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450833 American collector of historical records and Postmaster-General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Noah Webster, 1788 Jan. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270470811 Postmaster and editor of historical records. From the description of American chronology, ...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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