Elias Langham is a Most Violent Democrat, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Elias Langham is a Most Violent Democrat, Etc.
Description
Mackey discusses many matters but focuses on Elias Langham whom he desribes as a "violent Democrat" and charges that Langham had distributed several public muskets to the democratic cause.
year created
1799
month created
03
day created
06
author
sent from location
Harper's Ferry
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Cited in Hodgdon to Mackey, 03/16/1799.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Mackey
Elias Langham
Abraham Shepherd
John Kearsley
a most violent Democrat
Mr. Brinkley
mechanics' wives
John Suttender's wife
assemblage of complete ruffians
notable location
Philadelphia
Harper's Ferry
notable item/thing
stores which may be useful
summer
articles of public property
muskets
opposition to the government
arms and stores
arsenal
inventory
tents
canal
camp kettles
future operations
occupations
universal tranquility
document number
1799030680001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZRG09 (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 12 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZRG09a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 12 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Mackey | Harper's Ferry | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |