A view of the political conduct of Aaron Burr, esq., vice-president of the United States

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Title: A view of the political conduct of Aaron Burr, esq., vice-president of the United States
Creator: Cheetham, James, 1772-1810, author
Contributor: Denniston and Cheetham, printer.
Published / Created: 1802.
Publication Place: New-York and United States New York (State) New York
Publisher: Printed by Denniston & Cheetham
Description: BEIN Cb37 339H: Variant b.
BEIN Kingsley Misc. Pamphlets 17: Variant a. Manuscript writing on title page: = J. Cheetham. Number 1 of 13 titles bound together.
At least two variant printings exist not noted in Shaw & Shoemaker or Howes, W. U.S.iana. Some notable differences: variant a, p. 29-30 lacks quotation marks, present in variant b, around the parapgraph, "The erection ... consequently rejected;" p. 31, paragraph 2 lacks wording "Both parties in our Legistature, with few exceptions, were hostile to the amendment, and" present in variant b; in variant a, p. 120 has typo "coufidence" corrected in variant b to "confidence."
The "Narrative" referred to is "A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of The history of the administration of John Adams, late president of the United States, written by John Wood."
Includes bibliographical references.
Extent: 120 pages ; 21 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Tracts (literary genre)
Resource Type: text
Subject (Geographic): United States
New York (State)
United States.
Subject (Name): Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836.
Subject (Topic): Politics and government
Subjects: Adams, John, 1735-1826
Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836
United States > Politics and government > 1789-1809
Politics and government
New York (State)
United States
New York. New York. 1802

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