He soon after conceived the project of his enterprise in the Western country of the United States ; for which he was at length apprehended and brought to Richmond, in August, 1807, on a charge of treason ; and after a long trial, was acquitted. Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ... - Page 232by G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852Full view - About this book
| Almanacs, American - 1837 - 368 pages
...ballot, in favor of Jefferson for President, and Burr for Vice-President. On the 12th of July, 1804, Col. Burr gave Alexander Hamilton, long his professional rival and political opponent, a mortal woun.l in a duel. He soon after conceived the project of his mad, and not very well explained, enterprise... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1838 - 696 pages
...project of his mad, and not very well explained, enterprise in the western country of the United States ; for which he was at length apprehended and brought to Richmond, in August, Iri07, on a charge of treason ; and after a long triij, he was acquitted. He afterwards returned to... | |
| Parke Godwin - Biography - 1852 - 844 pages
...and the choice was decided by congress, on the 88th ballot, in favor of Jefferson for president, and Burr for vice-president. On the 12th of July, 1804,...conceived the project of invading Mexico ; for which ho was at length apprehended and brought to Richmond, in August, 1807, on a charge of treason, and,... | |
| P. Godwin - Biography - 1852 - 844 pages
...on the 36th ballot, in favor of Jcll'erson for president, and Burr for vice-president. On the 1 2th of July, 1804, Colonel Burr gave Alexander Hamilton,...long his professional rival and political opponent, « mortal wound in a duel. He soon after conceived the project of invading Mexico ; for which he was... | |
| Parke Godwin - Biography - 1854 - 840 pages
...by congress, on the 3Gth balloL in favor of Jefferson for president, and Burr for vice-president Un the 12th of July, 1804, Colonel Burr gave Alexander...long his professional rival and political opponent, я mortal wound in a duel. He soon after conceived the project of invading Mexico; for which ho was... | |
| Parke Godwin - Biography - 1856 - 832 pages
...and the choice was decided by congress, on the 36th ballot, in favor of Jefferson for president, and Burr for vice-president. On the 12th of July, 1804,...which he was at length apprehended and brought to Bichmond, in August, 1807, on a charge of treason, and", after a long trial, acquitted. He afterwards... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1858 - 678 pages
...mass of letters which would have stamped Burr's character with infamy. In 1 804 he gave Hamilton, his political opponent, a mortal wound in a duel. He soon after conceived the project of his mad, and not very well explained, enterprise in the western country of the United States, for which... | |
| United States - 1859 - 710 pages
...choice was decided by Congress, on the thirty-sixth ballot, in favor of Jefferson for President, and Burr for Vice-President. On the 12th of July, 1804,...in a duel. He soon after conceived the project of his enterprise in the western country of the United States; for which he was at length apprehended... | |
| United States - 1859 - 710 pages
...He soon after conceived the project of his enterprise in the western country of the United States; for which he was at length apprehended and brought...1807, on a charge of treason ; and after a long trial, was acquitted. He afterwards returned to the City of New York, practiced law to some extent, but passed... | |
| Charles Lanman - United States - 1864 - 556 pages
...choice was decided by Congress, on the thirty-sixth ballot, in favor of Jefferson for President, and Burr for Vice-President. On the 12th of July, 1804,...in a duel. He soon after conceived the project of his enterprise in the Western country of the United States ; for which he was at length apprehended... | |
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