| Author:
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Lowther, Henry
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| Abstract:
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Tories in New York have sold bills deriding Thomas Jefferson on streets; Lowther was arrested by Alderman Montania when he destroyed all bills sold by Bell; Bell sentenced to Bridewell; self freed; later sued, defended by states Attourney Richard Racker; fined $100; relates his military service in Jefferson Blues company and Democratic Blues company; lieutenant of former trained Buright instead of Lowther for commission; Burr and Lewis election occurred; after argument with the Buright colonel he left army and swore to do no private duty in state of New York; has a home in Delaware county, N.Y.; militia trying to fine him because he will not train; will support his country but must abide by his oath; wishes an answer. |
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Issued Date:
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1809-01-26 |
| Subjects:
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Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence
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| URI:
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http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15337
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| Citation:
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Tucker-Coleman Papers: Series 2 Thomas Jefferson Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
