Insecure State of the Post of New York, Etc.

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Schuyler laments the military vulnerability of the city of New York and expresses alarm at the possible election of Aaron Burr to the state assembly and the speeches of the recently inaugurated president, John Adams.

Date

03/19/1797

Sent from

Albany

Document number

1797031940201

Page start

1

Notable persons

Philip Schuyler
Alexander Hamilton
the Senate
the Governor
legislature
Mr. [Aaron] Burr
Mr. [John] Adams
State Assembly
President United States
hostile foreign power

Notable locations

Europe
Albany
New York

Notable items

election
inauguration
metropolis
hostile foreign power
European power
representation from New York
variety of evils
election
candidate for a seat in the Assembly
total change of politics
inauguration