Unfit Federalist for Office

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Unfit Federalist for Office

Description

Feels the Federalist candidate for presidency is unfit for office and McHenry will not support him. Bemoaned the difference in opinion of Marshall and Jefferson and Marshall's previous statement to resign if Jefferson was elected. Addressed politics with France.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

09

author

in collection

in publication

notable person/group

Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
Bonaparte
Jefferson
Marshall
Federalist
candidate
chief
President
Carroll

notable location

Baltimore
Maryland
France
seat of government
City of Washington

notable idea/issue

vote
support
election
politics
foreign policy
alliance
values
morals
peace
war
trade
agreement

document number

1800110902300

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Papers of Oliver Wolcott [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]