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" ... utterly disclaim all competition. Be assured that the Federal party can entertain no wish for such an exchange. As to my friends, they would dishonor my views and insult my feelings, by a suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental in counteracting... "
Margaret Moncrieffe; the First Love of Aaron Burr: A Romance of the Revolution - Page 50
by Charles Burdett - 1860 - 437 pages
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The History of the Administration of John Adams, Esq., Late President of the ...

John Wood - 1802 - 522 pages
...that I '\*"*-'"'^ ;^4' \ would submit to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes a»d expectations of the United States : and I now constitute you my...declare these sentiments if the occasion shall require. ' In approaching towards the close of federalism, the number of facts which display the profligacy...
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A View of the Political Conduct of Aaron Burr, Esq: Vice-President of the ...

James Cheetham - 1802 - 128 pages
...reason to believe was not •voluntarily written, was not intended for• publication. Thi •words, " And I now constitute you my proxy to declare these sentiments, if the occasion shall require'.'—which are stiff and awkward—show, that General Smith, who no doubt with the best views,...
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The North American Review, Volume 79

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1854 - 580 pages
...suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and expectations of the people of the United States ; and I now constitute you my...these sentiments, if the occasion shall require." The Federal party in the House of Representatives had a numerical, though not a State majority. Burr...
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Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...by a suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and expectations of the United States ; and I now constitute you my...these sentiments, if the occasion shall require." This avowal of the wishes of Mr. Burr, induced two federal members to withd/aw ; in consequence of...
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Familiar Letters on Public Characters, and Public Events: From the Peace of ...

William Sullivan - 1834 - 490 pages
...that 1 would submft to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and the expectations of the people of the United States. And I now constitute you my proxy to declare these sentiments, if thu occasion shall require." I have not now that letter by me, nor any other letter from him, to refer...
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The Life of Aaron Burr, Volume 4

Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 302 pages
...suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental io counteracting the wishes and expectations of the people of the United States. And I now constitute you my...declare these sentiments if the occasion shall require." I have not now that letter by me, nor any other letter from him to refer to ; the preceding is taken...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 22

Robert Walsh - 1837 - 504 pages
...a suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and the expectations of the United States. And I now constitute you my proxy to declare these sentiments if the occasion should require." p. 75. " The presidential electors of the state of New Jersey were federal. Dr. Samuel...
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Memoirs of Aaron Burr: With Miscellaneous Selections from His ..., Volume 1

Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 470 pages
...a suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and the expectations of the United States. And I now constitute you my proxy to declare these sentiments if the occasion should require."* * The effect of this letter upon public opinion may be judged of by the following,...
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Memoirs of Aaron Burr: With Miscellaneous Selections from His ..., Volume 2

Aaron Burr, Matthew Livingston Davis - 1837 - 502 pages
...a suspicion that I would submit to be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and the expectations of the United States. And I now constitute you my proxy to declare these sentiments if the occasion should require."* * The effect of this letter upon public opinion may be judged of by the following,...
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Aaron Burr: A Biography Compiled from Rare, and in Many Cases ..., Volume 1

Samuel Henry Wandell, Meade Minnigerode - 1925 - 438 pages
...feelings, by a suspicion that I could be instrumental in counteracting the wishes and the expectations of the United States. And I now constitute you my...these sentiments, if the occasion shall require." The letter had been, accordingly, published, and widely and most favorably commented on in Republican...
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