Political Turmoil
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Political Turmoil
Description
Hamilton was advised to postpone publication of writings. Mentioned the "stunted, idling knaves" of Denmark that McHenry believed to be hovering around the throne. Affirmed the rights of members of Congress to obtain information and papers from the office of the State. Invited Wolcott to dinner in Baltimore.
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
02
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
friends
notable location
United States
Denmark
Baltimore
Connecticut
notable idea/issue
toil
labor
work
politics
foreign policy
publication
document number
1800120202700
Item sets
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] |