Implications of a Federalist defeat in November

Item

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

recipient

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

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) KGO11 (5 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Charles Cotesworth Pinckney [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]