Aaron Burr Letter to G.W. Lathrop, esq., 1814.

Authors

Aaron Burr

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Description

Writing from Albany, in this letter Burr summarizes developments in legal cases and notes the "total rejection of my bill in the Senate." 1814.

Transcription

Albany 9 Ap. 1814 The letters by your Steam boat of Thursday have not yet been delivered, nor do I know that the boat has arrived. My last (6th) informed you of the total rejection of my bill in the Senate. There is no probability that it will be reviewed. On Thursday In Court of Errors Judt. was given in favor of Classon vs Shotwell & Judt. of S.G. reversed. Kent claimed + exercised the Right of Voting. He read a very elaborate opinion of nearly one hour manifesting extreme Solicitude & Irritation. He got 3 Votes. Evidence for ? AB

Creation Date

4-9-1814

City

Albany

County

Albany

State/Province

New York

Country

United States

Creator Life Dates

1756-1836

Keywords

Aaron Burr, Senate, bill, rejection, Court of Errors, Classon vs Shotwell & Judt of S.G., Kent, Albany, New York, April 9 1814, G.W. Lathrop

Resource Identifier

080531-24

Date Digital

March 2014

Document Type

Manuscript

Disciplines

Legal | Political History | United States History

Format (medium)

manuscript

Format (IMT)

PDF

Language

en-us

Digitization Specifications

800ppi 24-bit depth color; Scanned with an Epson 15000 Photo scanner with Epson Scan software; Archival master is a TIFF; TIFFs converted to PDF with Adobe Acrobat XI Pro.

Source

The original from which this digital representation is taken is housed in The Littlejohn Collection at Wofford College, located in the Sandor Teszler Library.

Recommended Citation

Burr, Aaron, "Aaron Burr Letter to G.W. Lathrop, esq., 1814." (1814). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 177.
https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/177

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