"Vile and dirty" tactics in Congressional races
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
"Vile and dirty" tactics in Congressional races
Description
Parker complains of the "vile and dirty means" by which his opponent for Congress attempted to beat him in the election, but revels in the ultimate defeat of his opponent at the polls.
year created
1799
month created
04
day created
29
author
sent from location
Norfolk
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Josiah Parker
Saunders
John Adams
Congress
notable location
Norfolk
Virginia
notable idea/issue
Partisanship
Democratic-Republicans
Federalists
politics
elections
voting
document number
1799042940101
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | KAD12 (3 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B:1797-1815, MH 78 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Josiah Parker | Norfolk | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |

