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Aaron Burr was on a mission to commit treason. And Cincinnati was a pit stop along the way
Kentucky’s U.S. Attorney Joseph Hamilton Daveiss brought ... The verdict: “We of the jury say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under this indictment by any evidence submitted to ...
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The Ridiculous Notion That No One Is Above the Law
The previous time was the day before, all in the face of describing actions proving some individuals are above the law. Aaron Burr is but one example, there are several others. While a fugitive in ...
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Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr's Duel
On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at ... Hamilton's powerful father-in-law. Hamilton, then Treasury secretary, would have counted on Schuyler to ...
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Philip Schuyler
One of America's most influential early citizens and Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law, Schuyler was defeated in one of the earliest clashes between Hamilton and Aaron Burr — the 1791 battle ...