Goorich, Elizur, fl. 1799-1809 to Stephen Twining re: tie for Presidency between Jefferson & Burr continues

GLC05754.13

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GLC#
GLC05754.13
Type
Letters
Date
February 12, 1801
Author/Creator
Goorich, Elizur, fl. 1799-1809
Title
to Stephen Twining re: tie for Presidency between Jefferson & Burr continues
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 p. : docket : free frank Height: 25.1 cm, Width: 20.3 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

"It is now one o clock PM, we have balloted twenty eight times, uniformly eight for Jefferson - six for Burr & two divided - We cannot adjourn or do any other business[.] We have voted to ballot again on the morrow, at 11 oclock. I cannot guess the result."

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