Letter : to Senator John Milledge / by James Seagrove, 1809 Jan 25.

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Letter : to Senator John Milledge / by James Seagrove, 1809 Jan 25.

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Seagrove asked Milledge to inform President Jefferson of the arrival of Samuel Swartwout with a letter of introduction from Aaron Burr. In connection with Swartwout's commercial projects, Seagrove discussed British smugglers at Amelia Island, Florida.

3 p. ; 25 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript 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...

Milledge, John, 1757-1818

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John Milledge, II (1757-1818) was born in Savannah, Georgia, the only son of John Milledge (1721-1781) and Ann (Smith) Milledge. A prominent lawyer, Milledge sided with the patriots and fought in the Revolutionary War, served as Attorney-General of Georgia in 1780, as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1782-1790), as a member of the United States Congress (1792-1801), as Governor of Georgia (1802- 1806), and as a United States Senator (1806-1809). In 1801, Milledge purchased a 633...

Seagrove, James.

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Swartwout, Samuel, 1783-1856

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New York businessman and land speculator. From the description of Correspondence [manuscript], 1813-1843. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310566293 ...