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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08726.03 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1804 |
| Title | Columbian Centinel & Massachusetts Federalist. [Vol. 41, no. 46 (August 4, 1804)] |
| Date | 4 August 1804 |
| Author | Russell, Benjamin (1761-1845) |
| Document Type | Newspapers and Magazines |
| Content Description | Includes an editorial account of the 11 July 1804 duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton on page 1 which criticizes the practice of dueling and calls Aaron Burr an outlaw. Also includes an article on the capture of the British sloop of war, Lily, by a French privateer ship. Other articles detail local, international, political, court, and ship news, advertisements, and public announcements. |
| Subjects | American Statesmen Death Duel France Privateering Navy Military History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Russell, Benjamin (1761-1845) Hamilton, Alexander (ca. 1757-1804) Burr, Aaron (1756-1836) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | "Columbian Centinel & Massachusetts Federalist" was printed from Vol. 32, no. 10 (Oct. 5, 1799)-v. 42, no. 2 (Sept. 1, 1804). Continues the "Columbian Centinel.", Vol. 13, no. 27 (June 16, 1790)-v. 32, no. 9 (Oct. 2, 1799). Continued by the "Columbian Centinel.", Vol. 42, no. 3 (Sept. 5, 1804)-v. 77, no. 6166 (May 23, 1840). |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |