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Insurrection of Aaron Burr | Gathering Forces | 2

American History Tellers

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Burr's Plan to Invade the United States

In december 1805 two anonymous letters about erin burr landed on president jefferson's desk. The first referred to the meeting burr held with jefferson in november It declared you held a long and private conference with burr a few days ago at the very moment He is meditating the overthrow of your administration and what is more? Conspiring against the state Then in january 1806 jefferson received a third warning This one was not anonymous. It was from joseph hamilton davis a federal district attorney from kentucky And that he was involved in a plot to separate western territory from the union. According to eaton burr said that

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