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The Aaron Burr Conspiracy

by Walter Flavius McCaleb. 322 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Walter Flavius McCaleb

Publisher:

   Wilson-Erickson

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1936
Subjects:   Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807
Table of contents
CONTENTS
PROLOGUE 1
I. A BRIEF SURVEY OF THE PERIOD 13
II. BURR'S TOUR OF THE WEST 25
III. BURR'S INTRIGUES 42
IV. PLANS AND PREPARATIONS 67
V. THE CRISIS ON THE FRONTIER 93
VI. WILKINSON'S DUPLICITY 118
VII. TWO KENTUCKY ARRAIGNMENTS 147
VIII. WILKINSON IN NEW ORLEANS 170
IX. THE EXPEDITION 203
X. BURR'S TRIAL IN MISSISSIPPI 227
XI. MEASURES IN WASHINGTON 238
XII. THE TRIAL AT RICHMOND 258
XIII. EPILOGUE 301
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Aaron Burr: Conspiracy to Treason
Book by Buckner F. Melton Jr.; Wiley, 2001
Subjects: Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807, Burr, Aaron--1756-1836, Burr, Aaron--1756-1836--Trials, Litigation, Etc
...index. ISBN 0-471-39209-X (cloth: alk. paper) 1. Burr Conspiracy, 1805 1807. 2. Burr, Aaron, 1756 1836. 3. Burr, Aaron, 1756...authors and players who created and starred in the Burr Conspiracy, we first have to understand the stage on which...
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The Aaron Burr Conspiracy
Book by Walter Flavius McCaleb; Wilson-Erickson, 1936
Subjects: Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807
...the mines of Mexico. On June 25, 1805, Burr landed at New Orleans. The...the moment of the crisis of the conspiracy as a diversion in Burrs behalf...Claiborne to Madison, March 11, 1807 ; Letters in Relation to Burrs Conspiracy...
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Burr, Hamilton, and Jefferson: A Study in Character
Book by Roger G. Kennedy; Oxford University Press, 2000
Subjects: Burr, Aaron--1756-1836, Character--Political Aspects--United States--Case Studies, Hamilton, Alexander--1757-1804, Jefferson, Thomas--1743-1826, Reputation (Law)--United States--Case Studies, Statesmen--United States--Biography, Statesmen--United States--Conduct Of Life, United States--Politics And Government--1775-1783, United States--Politics And Government--1783-1865
...Even after the Richmond Trial of Burr, in 1807, even after Burrs western friends...was able to do against him in 1807, after Burr returned from exile in 1812...convulsing the U.S. Senate in 1805-6, while Burr was in the West and the Hillhouse...
4.
Aaron Burr: A Biography
Book by Nathan Schachner; A.S. Barnes, 1961
Subjects: Burr, Aaron--1756-1836
...and Walter McCaleb, whose Aaron Burr Conspiracy is already a classic; to Professor Isaac...co-author with Mr. Samuel Wandell of Aaron Burr , based upon much patient research; to...Aaron Burr, 1805 276...
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Aaron Burr; Portrait of an Ambitious Man
Book by Herbert S. Parmet, Marie B. Hecht; Macmillan, 1967
Subjects: Burr, Aaron--1756-1836
...son supplied so many years later contradicted his fathers statement to Senator William Plumer in 1807. As the Senator noted in his diary, "Burr returned back alone attempted, amidst a shower of musquetry, to bring off on his shoulder, the body...
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journal articles on: (Burr Conspiracy 1805 1807)  - 11 results

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Executive Prerogative and the "Good Officer" in Thomas Jefferson's Letter to John B. Colvin
Journal article by Jeremy David Bailey; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 34, 2004
Subjects: Jefferson, Thomas--Records and correspondence, President of the United States--Records and correspondence, President of the United States--Research
...order to put down the conspiracy according to the...to testify against Burr, he borrowed from...this question in an 1807 letter to the governor...Cabell (Jefferson 1807). In this letter...asked to prevent the Burr Conspiracy, and, by most criteria...
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The Constitution in Congress: Jefferson and the West, 1801-1809
Journal article by David P. Currie; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 39, 1998
Subjects: Constitutional history--Analysis, Jefferson, Thomas--Management
...OF CONG. 375, 482 (1807); 15 id. at 466 (1806); id. at 293 (1805); 13 id. at 1023...ANNALS OF CONG. 1252 (1807); cf. CURRIE, supra...separate territory in 1805. See Act of Jan. 11...FIRST TERM, 1801-1805, at 239-363 (1970...STATES SENATE, 1803-1807, at 4 (Everett S...
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Journal article by David P. Currie; William and Mary Law Review, Vol. 39, 1998
Subjects: City of Boerne v. Flores--117 S. Ct. 2157 (1997), Constitutional law--Interpretation and construction, Freedom of religion--Laws, regulations, etc., Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, Separation of powers--Laws, regulations, etc., United States Constitution--U.S. Const. amend. 14, s. 5, United States. Congress--Powers and duties
...Cas. 55, 181 n.A1 (C.C.D. Va. 1807) (No. 14, 693). For detailed discussions of the Burr episode, see THOMAS P. ABERNETHY, THE BURR CONSPIRACY (1954); HENRY ADAMS, HISTORY...JEFFERSON THE PRESIDENT: SECOND TERM, 1805-1809 215-370 (1970). (20...
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The Diary of Joseph Lyons, 1833-1835
Journal article by Marie Ferrara, Harlan Greene, Dale Rosengarten, Susan Wyssen; American Jewish History, Vol. 91, 2003
Subjects: American Jews--History, American Jews--Records and correspondence, Diaries--Criticism and interpretation, Jews, American--History, Jews, American--Records and correspondence, Lyons, Joseph--Records and correspondence
...followed by five sons in quick succession: Henry, in 1805; Jacob Cohen, in 1807; Isaac Montgomery, in 1811; Joseph, the diarist, in...shifts and so does his profession--to merchant. By 1805, Isaac Lyons is in partnership with trader Aaron Levy...
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"From Pillar to Post": The Prosecution of American Presidents
Journal article by Jonathan Turley; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 37, 2000
Subjects: Constitutional law--Interpretation and construction, Executive privilege (Government information)--Laws, regulations, etc., Indictments--Analysis, Presidents--Laws, regulations, etc., Separation of powers--Analysis
...standard. See House Hearing, supra note 4 (testimony of Professor Turley); Turley, Constitutional Mythologies, supra note 2, at 1805. (15.) See Jonathan Turley, Citizen Clinton Is Not Above the Law, NEWSDAY, Aug. 21, 2000, at A23 (discussing different purposes...
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A Missed Shot at Treason: Aaron Burr Is Known for Killing Alexander Hamilton during Their Infamous Duel, but It Is Not So Well Known That Burr Also Aimed to Foment a Revolution against the United States
Magazine article by Michael E. Telzrow; The New American, Vol. 23, April 30, 2007
Subjects: Burr, Aaron--Cases, Burr, Aaron--Social aspects, Ex-government officials--Cases, Ex-government officials--Social aspects, Ex-public officers--Cases, Ex-public officers--Social aspects, Treason--Cases, United States history, 1789-1817 (Early republic)--Political aspects, United States history--1783-1865, United States history--Political aspects
...night in 1807, in the village...States, Aaron Burr, now charged...political-conspiracy skeptics...Philadelphia in 1805, Burr arrived...the Spanish Conspiracy. Wishing...June 25, 1805, Burr arrived in...the massive conspiracy, Jefferson...February 1807, Burr fled but...
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February's Anniversaries
Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 57, February 2007
Subjects: Burr, Aaron--Cases, Burr, Aaron--Ethical aspects, Burr, Aaron--Political activity, Courthouses--Design and construction, Gromyko, Andrei--Behavior, Gromyko, Andrei--Political activity, Misdemeanors--Cases, Politicians--Behavior, Politicians--Cases, Politicians--Ethical aspects, Politicians--Political activity
...for Treason February 19th, 1807 THE THIRD VICE-PRESIDENT OF...acquitted of treason. Aaron Burr came from a prominent family...Territory from the Union. In 1805 he made a journey south to New...dark, wicked and widespread conspiracy afoot. Wilkinson turned out...


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