Alston family papers, 1735-1957.

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Alston family papers, 1735-1957.

Land grants, plats, deeds, legal papers, pew rent records, family history, genealogical notes, transcripts of Bible records, scrapbooks, account book, reminiscences, and printed material of Jacob Motte Alston, his daughter, Mary Motte Alston, and Theodosia Burr Alston. Relates to Southern history and politics.

50 items.1 container.0.4 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8067628

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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...

Alston, Joseph, 1778-1816

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Alston family.

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Alston, Jacob Motte, 1821-1909

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Alston, Mary Motte

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Alston, Theodosia Burr, 1783-1813

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Daughter of Aaron Burr. Born Theodosia Burr; married Joseph Alston, 1801. From the description of Theodosia Burr Alston papers, 1789-1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77621460 Theodosia Burr Alston was the daughter of Aaron Burr and his co-conspirator. From the description of ALS, 1808 July 17 : Ballstown Springs, New York, to Joseph Alston, Oaks near Georgetown, S.C. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 17021387 Daughter of Aaron B...