Virginia Will Do Her Duty

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Carrington assures Hamilton that Virginians will do their part in supporting the government's stand against the Pennsylvania insurgents. [Whiskey Rebellion]

Date

08/25/1794

Sent from

Richmond

Document number

1794082590001

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Edward Carrington
independent planters and farmers
factious men
virtuous men
Congress
anarchists

Notable locations

Richmond
Philadelphia

Notable items

public sentiment in Virginia
insurgency in the western parts of Pennsylvania
requisition of the President
democratic societies
British debtors
factions
liberty
property
domestic happiness
real temper of the people
monarchy
aristocracy
British influence
French Republicanism
majority
minority
principle of republicanism
evil
radical extirpation
embers of sedition