Letter book : manuscript, 1801-1810.

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Letter book : manuscript, 1801-1810.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612817860

Contains copies of letters authored by Scott, 17 Apr. 1801-24 Nov. 1810, to John Barret, Cary Selden, Gabriel Duvall, Albert Gallatin, and others. The letters chiefly concern law enforcement and government policies; several letters mention the Aaron Burr conspiracy and trial.

1 v. (135 leaves) ; 38 cm.

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7799927

Houghton 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...

Scott, Joseph Frederick

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Joseph Scott was the U.S. Marshal for the Virginia district. From the description of Letter book : manuscript, 1801-1810. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612817860 ...

Barret, John, fl. 1807,

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Selden, Cary,

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Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849

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Diplomat and U.S. secretary of the treasury. From the description of Albert Gallatin papers, 1783-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82919649 Albert Gallatin was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives (1790-1792), a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania (1795-1801), Secretary of the Treasury (1801-1814), and Minister Plenipotentiary to France (1815-1823) and Great Britain (1826-1827). From the description of Albert Gallatin letter, 1803 Oct....

Duvall, Gabriel, 1752-1844

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U.S. supreme court justice and comptroller of the currency. From the description of Papers of Gabriel Duvall, 1780-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81549208 First comptroller of the U.S. Treasury. From the description of Letter : Treasury Department, to Tench Coxe, Philadelphia, 1803 Aug. 20. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28895162 Duvall was a Congressman from Maryland from 1794-1796, Chief Justice of the Maryland General Court from 1796-1...