Letter, 1809 January 26, n.p., to Thomas Jefferson, n.p.

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Letter, 1809 January 26, n.p., to Thomas Jefferson, n.p.

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Tories in New York have sold bills deriding Thomas Jefferson on streets; Lowther was arrested by Alderman Montania when he destroyed all bills sold by Bell; Bell sentenced to Bridewell; self freed; later sued, defended by states Attourney Richard Racker; fined $100; relates his military service in Jefferson Blues company and Democratic Blues company; lieutenant of former trained Buright instead of Lowther for commission; Burr and Lewis election occurred; after argument with the Buright colonel he left army and swore to do no private duty in state of New York; has a home in Delaware county, N.Y.; militia trying to fine him because he will not train; will support his country but must abide by his oath; wishes an answer.

4 p. on 1 leaf ; 31 cm. x 39 cm.

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