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How the Massachusetts Legislature Reacted
During its winter session, from January 26 to March 4, 1809, the Massachusetts legislature passed three resolutions: They denounced the Enforcement Act as “unjust, oppressive, and unconstitutional, and not legally binding on the citizens of this state.” They opposed … Continue reading →
Posted in From The Desk, Secession, States' rights
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Tagged Caius, Civil War, Democratic-Republicans, Economic sanctions, Embargo Act, Enforcement Act, Essex Junto, Federalist party, Federalists, Harrison Gray Otis, Hartford Convention, Jefferson, Madison, Massachusetts legislature, Mathew Carey, Matthew Carey, New England, secession, secession 2012, Timothy Bigelow, Timothy Pickering, War of 1812
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Who was Timothy Pickering?
Timothy Pickering (1745-1829) was born in Salem, in Essex County Massachusetts. After graduating from Harvard he studied law. Originally he was a loyalist. On the eve of the American Revolution, he joined the patriots as a member of Salem’s Committee … Continue reading →
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Tagged Caius, Civil War, Democratic-Republicans, Economic sanctions, Embargo, Essex Junto, Federalist party, Federalists, Hartford Convention, New England, secession, secession 2012, secession petitions, Timothy Pickering, War of 1812
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