Aaron Burr to John Jay regarding expenses, 5 September 1800.

Author
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
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[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1800]
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Writes regarding a disagreement between them over his expenses for a trip to Hartford, Connecticut. Burr states he and Hamilton are in agreement over what they believed would be the expense payment structure for the trip.
Notes
  • Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
  • Jay was Governor of New York 1795-1801. Jay had asked Burr and Alexander Hamilton to represent New York's interests in the controversy regarding Connecticut's claims to an eight-mile wide gore along the New York-Pennsylvania border, earlier known as the Susquehanna Claim.
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Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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