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Clark, a former resident of New Orleans and business associate of Wilkinson, produced considerable testimony against the General in the course of the Burr trial, for which he was subjected to much abuse by Wilkinson partisans. He published this book to present his case and clear his own good name. He demonstrates that Wilkinson was receiving payments from the Spanish government, and that he was actively involved in the Burr Conspiracy and plots for the Southwest to separate from the Union. HOWES C431, "aa." STREETER SALE 1694. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 17221. TOMPKINS 28. REESE, BEST OF THE WEST 30. Original paper boards. Front board lacking, rear board detached and soiled but present. Titlepage darkened and dust soiled, lower forecorner curled. Scattered foxing, at times quite heavy. Only a fair copy, but complete and untrimmed. Seller Inventory # 1579
Title: PROOFS OF THE CORRUPTION OF GEN. JAMES ...
Publisher: Philadelphia. 1809.
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