Aaron Columbus Burr papers, 1838-1871 (inclusive).

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Aaron Columbus Burr papers, 1838-1871 (inclusive).

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The papers consist of correspondence and business papers of Aaron Columbus Burr, merchant of New York City and adopted son of Aaron Burr. The papers relate to an attempt by Burr and James Grant to establish a colony for freed American slaves in Honduras. There is also material relating to the American Honduras Company, a firm formed by Burr and Grant for the cutting and exporting of mahogany.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Yale University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022410

Yale University Library

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Burr, Aaron Columbus, ca. 1808-1882.

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Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893

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American statesman; Secretary of State. From the description of Letter signed : Washington, to Thomas J. Durant, 1870 Oct. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270538114 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to F.B. Schell, 1890 Jan. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270526181 American statesman and diplomat. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, D.C., to William B. Snell, Esq., (18)76 Dec. 19. (Unknown). World...

Grant, James O., 1951-

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American Honduras Company.

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Carroll, Anna Ella, 1815-1894

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Author. From the description of Anna Ella Carroll signature, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452694 ...