Implications of a Federalist defeat in November
Document 1800Letter from General Pinckney to the former Secretary at War. Pinckney focuses on the 1800 election throughout most of the letter. He fears the "Jacobinical Party," directly associating Thomas Jefferson with the Jacobins of the French Revolution.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter from General Pinckney to the former Secretary at War. Pinckney focuses on the 1800 election throughout most of the letter. He fears the "Jacobinical Party," directly associating Thomas Jefferson with the Jacobins of the French Revolution.
Date
06/10/1800
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800061040001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Federalists
Jacobins
Thomas Jefferson
Notable locations
Shepherdstown, Pennsylvania
South Carolina
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
Fever
cold
election