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	Burr, Aaron, Sr.
		Burr's work was also cut short by death, but during the ten years he served, the curriculum was devised, the student body enlarged tenfold, new friends made for the College, substantial gifts obtained, and a permanent home found in Princeton.
		Burr was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, and graduated from Yale at the head of his class in 1735.
		Burr served for three years without salary, and filled both the offices of pastor and president until 1755 when, at the request of the trustees, he was relieved of his pastoral duties to devote full time to the College.
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	Aaron Burr article - Aaron Burr Aaron Burr, Sr. February 1756 September 14 1836 American politician - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Burr was born in Newark, New Jersey, to the Rev. Aaron Burr, Sr.
		Burr was arrested in 1807 on the charge of treason, was brought to trial before the United States circuit court at Richmond, Virginia.
		Burr was at this point without a hope of a comeback in politics, and fled America and his creditors for Europe, where he tried to regain his fortunes.
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	Aaron Burr Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Burr is said to have carried the fallen Montgomery for a short distance during the retreat from Quebec.
		Burr did continue to perform occasional intelligence missions for Continental generals such as Arthur St. Clair however, and on July 5, 1779 he rallied a group of Yale students at New Haven along with Capt. James Hillhouse and the Second Connecticut Governors Foot guards in a skirmish with the British at the West River.
		Aaron Burr and his first wife were married for twelve years, until her death from cancer.
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	Aaron Burr, Sr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Reverend Aaron Burr (January 4, 1716(?) - September 24, 1757) was a notable divine and educator in colonial America.
		Burr, elected at age 32, was also the youngest person ever to serve as president of Princeton.
		In 1755, Burr was relieved of his pastoral duties in order to concentrate full-time on his work at Princeton.
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	Aaron Burr
		Aaron Burr was born in 1756 in New Jersey.
		As Vice President, Aaron Burr presided over the Senate and he eventually was nominated in 1804 to the governorship of New York, but lost to Republican Morgan Lewis.
		Burr later was charged with treason in a conspiracy regarding capitalization on a possible war with Spain.
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	Aaron Burr, Sr. - Slider (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Reverend Aaron Burr (January 4, 1716(?) – September 24, 1757) was a notable divine and educator in colonial America.
		He was a founder of Princeton University and the father of the third United States Vice President Aaron Burr (1756 – 1836).
		Burr, elected at age 32, was also the youngest person ever to serve as president of Princeton.
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		Burr was admitted to the bar at Albany in 1782, and began to practice in New York City after its evacuation by the British in the following year.
		Those papers were served to Burr on his deathbed by Alexander Hamilton's elder son, whose father Burr killed in a famous duel, an irony which was hopefully not lost on the younger Hamilton.
		Burr's secret correspondence with Anthony Merry and the Marquis of Casa Yrujo, the British and Spanish ministers at Washington, had been, it would seem, to secure money and to conceal his real designs, which were probably to overthrow Spanish power in the Southwest, and perhaps to found an imperial dynasty in Mexico.
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	Peter Burr House History
		The Peter Burr House is one of a small number of structures, fewer than a dozen, that survive from the pre-1760 settlement period.
		Peter Burr I was the only brother of Aaron Burr, Sr., who was the first president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University) and father of Aaron Burr, Jr., U.S. Senator and 3rd Vice President of the United States (1801-1805).
		The Peter Burr House is, therefore, highly significant as one of West Virginia's oldest extant structures and as a very early representative example of the family homestead in mid-18th century Virginia.
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	U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > Aaron Burr, 3rd Vice President (1801-1805)
		Burr was one of the most maligned and mistrusted public figures of his era—and, without question, the most controversial vice president of the early republic—but he never attempted to justify or explain his actions to his friends or to his enemies.
		Aaron Burr was born at Newark, New Jersey, on February 6, 1756.
		Burr was one of the most skilled parliamentarians to serve as president of the Senate, a striking contrast to Adams and a worthy successor to Jefferson.
	www.senate.gov /artandhistory/history/common/generic/VP_Aaron_Burr.htm (4390 words)

	Burr, Aaron, Sr.
		Burr's work was also cut short by death, but during the ten years he served, the curriculum was devised, the student body enlarged tenfold, new friends made for the College, substantial gifts obtained, and a permanent home found in Princeton.
		Burr was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, and graduated from Yale at the head of his class in 1735.
		Burr served for three years without salary, and filled both the offices of pastor and president until 1755 when, at the request of the trustees, he was relieved of his pastoral duties to devote full time to the College.
	etc.princeton.edu /CampusWWW/Companion/burr_aaron_sr.html (810 words)

	Aaron Burr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A bright, mischievous boy, and difficult to control Aaron was still sufficiently studious to be prepared to enter Princeton at the age of eleven, though he was not admitted on account of his extreme youth.
		Events had advanced rapidly, and Burr's plans were nearly ripe for execution, when the president, who had not been ignorant of what was maturing, issued a proclamation, 27 October, 1806, denouncing the enterprise and warning the people against it.
		In the array of distinguished counsel, William Wirt was pre-eminent for the prosecution and Luther Martin for the defense.
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	Aaron Burr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A bright, mischievous boy, and difficult to control Aaron was still sufficiently studious to be prepared to enter Princeton at the age of eleven, though he was not admitted on account of his extreme youth.
		In the array of distinguished counsel, William Wirt was pre-eminent for the prosecution and Luther Martin for the defense.
		Aaron Burr was born in 1756 in New Jersey.
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	Aaron Burr - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		During the month of their first anniversary, she sued for divorce which was granted the day he died: September 14, 1836.
		His fair and judicial manner as president of the Senate, recognized even by his bitterest enemies, helped to foster traditions in regard to that position quite different from those which have become associated with the speakership of the House of Representatives.
		Burr lived by the Enlightenment codes of conduct, which seem corrupt by our standards, but were practiced by many great men in this era.
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	Aaron Burr, Sr (1716 - 1757) - Find A Grave Memorial
		Sponsored by the Presbyterian Church, the school received its charter from King George II, and was one of the first colleges to admit students of all faiths.
		During the period from 1748 to 1757, Burr settled the curriculum, oversaw the significant increase in students, and twice moved the college, first in 1748 to Newark, New Jersey, and then in 1756 to its permanent home in Princeton, New Jersey.
		Burr, elected at age 32, currently holds the record as the youngest President in Princeton's history.
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	Our Aaron Burr / Alexander Hamilton Connections
		The duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton is a famous piece of American history, which we are all taught in our history classes.
		Aaron Burr, lost presidency to Jefferson by one vote, served as vice-president to Jefferson (back then the second place finisher was V-P).
		A current historian believes the duel was sparked by a remark that Alexander Hamilton made that suggested that Aaron Burr's relationship with his daughter was so close, that it suggested an incestuous relationship.
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	AARON BURR FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Burr was born in Newark, New_Jersey, to the Rev. Aaron_Burr,_Sr.
		Burr responded by challenging Hamilton to personal combat under the ''code duello'', the formalized but largely antiquated rules of dueling.
		His expedition of perhaps eighty men carried modest arms for hunting, and no war ''materiel'' ever came to light, even when Blennerhassett_Island was seized by Ohio militia.
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	Encyclopedia: Aaron Burr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Jump to: navigation, search The Vice President of the United States is the second-highest executive official of the United States government, the person who is, in the words of Adlai Stevenson, a heartbeat from the presidency.
		Jump to: navigation, search Defense of the homeland is a commonplace of military patriotism: commemorating the students at the Ã‰cole Polytechnique, Paris, 1814 Patriotism denotes positive attitudes by a person to their own nation, to its national homeland, its culture, its members, and to its interests.
		Burr: A Novel is a 1973 novel by Gore Vidal that challenges the traditional iconography of American history to present an alternative view of the life of Aaron Burr, presenting him as a hero, while all the other key historical figures of the time, such as George Washington and Thomas...
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	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Burr
		Jefferson's Vendetta : The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the Judiciary; Buckner F.
		Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America; Arnold A.
		Burr, Albert George (1829-1882) — also known as Albert G. Burr — of Illinois.
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	Aaron burr - Aaron Burr Quotes - The Quotations Page
		Aaron Burr and his first wife were married for twelve years, until her death Alexander Hamilton fights his fatal duel with Vice President Aaron Burr.
		Aaron Burr (13KB) In 1807, the intrigues of Thomas Jefferson's former Vice President, Aaron Burr, reached a climax at Natchez on the Mississippi.
		Aaron Burr, Sr., who was a presbyterian minister and the second president of Alexander Hamilton fights his fatal duel with Vice President Aaron Burr.
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	Biography of President Aaron Burr of Princeton College
		Diligence in the Work of God and Activity During Life (New York: Hugh Gaine, 1758), which was the biography of Aaron Burr (1715/16-1757), President of the College of New Jersey (Princeton College, that later became Princeton University), delivered in Princeton’s Nassau Hall at a meeting of the Princeton College trustees on December 15, 1757.
		Our days may be extinct before we have gained the meridian of life [as was Aaron Burr’s, who died at the age of 43], and our whole season for laying up treasure in Heaven and doing good in the world may terminate within a few days or hours.
		In that most intimate relationship of a husband, his [behavior toward his wife, Esther Edwards Burr] was obliging and affectionate with the dignity of a gentleman, for he appeared to behave with a manly tenderness....
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	Jonathan Belcher: Christian Governor
		Throughout history, it has been a challenge for public servants (elected and appointed officials, judges, prosecutors, law enforcement officers, and other leaders in government service) to consistently practice Christ's values and live up to Jesus' standards in a fallen world filled with evil.
		He was a "terror to evil doers", but to those who lived righteously, he was a firm and faithful friend.
		These qualities of the governor were extolled in the very first biography ever written about him by his friend Aaron Burr, Sr.
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	Edwards, Jonathan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Edwards was elected president of Princeton September 29, 1757, five days after the death of his son-in-law, Aaron Burr, Sr., second president of the College.
		He was a popular choice, for he had been a friend of the College since its inception and was the most eminent American philosopher-theologian of his time.
		Three daughters married Yale graduates; one was Burr; another was Timothy Dwight, forebear of three Yale presidents.
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	Tuttle Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It is through the Tuttle family that the connection to Aaron Burr can be found, the third great grandson of William Tuttle, brother of our ancestor, John.
		Jonathan's grandson was Aaron Burr, the Vice President under Jefferson.
		This family taint was restrained by the strong will and great spirituality and intellectual vigor of Rev. Timothy and Rev. Jonathan, only to crop out again in renewed activity in the son (Pierpont Edwards) and the grandson (Aaron Burr), of the 'divine Jonathan,' both of whom were profligate, vicious and licentious.
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	The Princeton Cemetery
		The Cemetery was established in 1757, and the oldest surviving monument is that of Aaron Burr, Sr., located in the Presidents' Plot.
		Nevertheless, Richard Stockton, Sr., a signer of the Declaration of Independence and member of the Continental Congress, is known to have been buried in the Quaker Cemetery in 1781.
		However, the graves of both his son (#44) and grandson (#45) are to be found here in the Princeton Cemetery.
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	Princeton - Weekly Bulletin - 6/3/02
		Burr, who was known for his scholarly endeavors, delivered from memory a 45-minute oration in Latin during the ceremony.
		• Also at that first commencement, Burr conferred the College's first honorary degree on Jonathan Belcher, governor of the province of New Jersey from 1747 to 1757.
		According to the book, Belcher "adopted" Princeton soon after his arrival in New Jersey in 1747 and "busied himself in its promotion for 'better enlightening the minds and polishing the manners of this and neighboring colonies.'" He granted the College a second charter in 1748 when the legality of its first charter was questioned.
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	Great American Trials Vol 1
		Defendant: George Wythe SweeneyCrime Charged: MurderChief Defense Lawyers: Edmund Randolph and William WirtChief Prosecutor: Philip Norborne NicholasJudges: Joseph Prentes and John Tyler, Sr.Place: Richmond, VirginiaDates of Trial: September 2-8, 1806Verdict: Not guilty SIGNIFICANCE: Because the law forbade fls from testifying in the criminal trial of a white man, George Wythe Sweeney was acqui…
		Aaron Burr Trial: 1807 - Aaron Burr's Roller-coaster Career, Burr Tried Before Chief Justice Marshall, Definition Of An Overt Act Debated
		Defendant: Former Vice President Aaron BurrCrime Charged: "Treason" within the meaning of Article Ill, Section 3 of the U.S. ConstitutionChief Defense Lawyers: Benjamin Botts, Luther Martin, Edmund Randolph, and John Wickham.Chief Prosecutors: George Hay, Gordon MacRae, and William WirtJudges: Cyrus Griffin and John MarshallPlace: Richmond, VirginiaDates of Trial: August 3-September …
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	Soli Deo Gloria Ministries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It was Jonathan Edwards who took his place.
		The infamous Aaron Burr (Jr.) was his son.
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