The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 44: 1 July to 10 November 1804

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Main Details

Title The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 44: 1 July to 10 November 1804
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Thomas Jefferson
Edited by James P. McClure
SeriesThe Papers of Thomas Jefferson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:856
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156
ISBN/Barcode 9780691194370
ClassificationsDewey:973.46092
Audience
General
Illustrations 8 color + 15 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 10 December 2019
Publication Country United States

Description

Aaron Burr fells Alexander Hamilton in a duel in July, but Jefferson, caring little for either adversary or for disruptive partisan warfare, gives the event only limited notice. He contends with the problem of filling the offices necessary for the establishment of Orleans Territory on October 1. He is constrained by his lack of knowledge about pote

Author Biography

James P. McClure, senior research historian at Princeton University, is general editor of the Papers of Thomas Jefferson.