Letters from John Randolph [manuscript] 1805-29.

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Letters from John Randolph [manuscript] 1805-29.

Letter, 1807 May 30, Richmond to John Henry Purviance, regarding Burr trial [2 l. 22.5 cm.]--Letter, 1813 Aug. 7, Roanoke to Charles Goldsborough regarding feelings at his defeat in Congressional race [2 p. 24.5 cm.]--Letter, 1814 Feb. 23. Richmond to Charles Harris sending his obituary for Joseph Bryan which the Richmond Enquirer refused to print [3 l. 25 cm. with address]--Letter, 1815 July 24, Richmond to Henry Middleton Rutledge, Metcalfborough, Tenn. commenting on entailment [4 l. 26 cm. with adress]--Letter, 1827 Dec. 12 to Andrew Stevenson refusal to serve on House Ways & Means Committee [1 l. 25.5 cm.]. Other recipients are: Edward J. Cole, Peachy Ridgeway Gilmer, John Hollins, Richard Bland Lee, Thomas Newton, David Parrish, Joseph Scott, Mrs. Fulwar Skipwith, William H. Thompson, and Martin Van Buren.

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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...

Stevenson, Andrew, 1784-1857

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Andrew Stevenson (January 21, 1784 – January 25, 1857) was a Democratic politician in the United States. He served in the United States House of Representatives representing Virginia, as Speaker of the House, and as Minister to the United Kingdom. Born in Culpeper County, Virginia on January 21, 1784, he was educated at the College of William and Mary, studied law, and attained admission to the bar in 1809. Stevenson practiced in Richmond. Stevenson was a member of the Virginia House of De...

Hollins, John, fl. 1805-1819,

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Newton, Thomas, 1768-1847

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Thomas Newton, Jr. (November 21, 1768 - August 5, 1847) was an American politician. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia. Newton was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1796 to 1799. He served as a Democratic-Republican in the United States House of Representatives from March 4, 1801 to March 9, 1830. From the guide to the Letter to Henry Tazewell, 1797 March 6, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) ...

Goldsborough, Charles, 1765-1834

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Lee, Richard Bland, 1761-1827

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Washington, D.C. resident. From the description of Papers, 1816-1818. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36200136 American statesman and jurist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to Thomas Jefferson, 1819 Aug. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598193 American statesman; served as Congressman from Virginia, 1789-1795 and 1825-1827. From the description of Letter : Washington, to the President and Dire...

Scott, Joseph,

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Cole, Edward J.,

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PARRISH, DAVID

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Thompson, William H.

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Purviance, John Henry, 1763-1820

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Bryan, Joseph, 1773-1813

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Skipwith, Fulwar, 1765-1839, Mrs.,

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Harris, Charles E.

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Dr. Charles Harris (1762-1825) has been credited with starting the first medical school in North Carolina. From the description of Ledger, 1796-1807. (American Museum of Natural History). WorldCat record id: 722087888 ...

Randolph, John, 1773-1833

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Randolph served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1799-1813, 1815-1817, 1819-1825, 1827-1829), the U.S. Senate (1825-1827), the Virginia Constitutional Convention (1829-1830), and as Minister to Russia (1830-1831). From the description of Letter of introduction, 10 July 1813. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235133950 U. S. Congressman from Virginia. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Liverpool, England, to Jacob Harvey, Cork Irela...

Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....

Gilmer, Peachy Ridgeway, 1799-1836,

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Rutledge, Henry M. (Henry Middleton), 1775-1844

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U.S. Army officer. Born in Charleston, S.C., he was the son of Edward Rutledge (1749-1800), a signer of the Declaration of Independence. In 1799 Henry Middleton Rutledge married Septima Sexta Middleton (1783-1865). He died in Nashville, Tennessee. From the description of Letter : Nashville, [Tenn.], to Henry Izard, 1807 March 25. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 36865668 ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means

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