Implications of a Federalist defeat in November
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Implications of a Federalist defeat in November
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.
year created
1800
month created
06
day created
10
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Federalists
Jacobins
Thomas Jefferson
notable location
Shepherdstown, Pennsylvania
South Carolina
New York
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Fever
cold
election
notable idea/issue
[French Revolution]
document number
1800061040001
page start
1
