 | John Wood - 1802 - 560 pages
...extract of a letter to General Smith. ...the sentiments of which do Mr. Burr the greatest credit: " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me, ought to know, that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the federal party can entertain no wish for... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 pages
...February, 1801. On the 16th of December previous, Burr had written to Senator Smith, of Maryland, thus : " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me ought to know that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured, that the Republicans can entertain no wish for... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...house, (General Smith,) communicated to the house the following extract of a letter from Mr. Burr : " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me, ought to know, that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the federal party can entertain no wish for... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1832 - 484 pages
...house, (General Smith,) communicated to the house the following extract of a letter from Mr. Burr : " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal number of votes with Air. Jefferson : but if such should be the result, every man who knows me, ought to know, that I would... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 476 pages
...house, (General Smith,) communicated to the house the following extract of a letter from Mr. Burr : " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...the result, every man who knows me; ought to know, tliat I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the federal party can entertain no... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 302 pages
...1800, in reply to one which I had just before written him. The letter of Colonel Burr is as follows: " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me ought to know, that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the federal party can entertain no wish for... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1837 - 504 pages
...them from a letter, by Burr himself, to General Smith of Baltimore. "NEW YORK, 16th December, 1SOO. " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me ought to know that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured thai the federal party can entertain no wish for... | |
 | Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 470 pages
...constituted General Smith his proxy to declare his sentiments. EXTRACT. " New- York, 16th December, 1800. " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me ought to know that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the federal party can entertain no wish for... | |
 | Aaron Burr - 1837 - 510 pages
...constituted General Smith his proxy to declare his sentiments. EXTRACT. " New- York, 16th December, 1800. " It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal...result, every man who knows me ought to know that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that tlu: federal party can entertain no wish... | |
 | Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 506 pages
...his sentiments. EXTRACT. "'New- York, 16th December, 1800. " It is highly improbable that I stiall have an equal number of votes with Mr. Jefferson ;...result, every man who knows me ought to know that I would utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the federal party can entertain no wish for... | |
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It is highly improbable that I shall have an equal number of votes with Mr. Jefferson ; but if such should be the result, every man who knows me ought to know that I would utterly disclaim all competition. 
