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Major General James Wilkinson, ca. 1820. He was Governor of the Louisiana Territory in 1805,...

Major General James Wilkinson, ca. 1820. He was Governor of the Louisiana Territory in 1805, which led to his
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Major General James Wilkinson, ca. 1820. He was Governor of the Louisiana Territory in 1805, which led to his involvement in Aaron Burr's Spanish land acquisition scheme. He double crossed Burr, informing President Jefferson of Burr's scheme to help Mexico overthrow Spanish colonial rule, in exchange for land in which to establish a personal empire. Earlier, while he enjoyed the trust of US Presidents, he was engaged in spying for the Spanish government (oil on canvas)
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c. 1820 AD (C19th AD)
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Major General James Wilkinson, ca. 1820. He was Governor of the Louisiana Territory in 1805, which led to his involvement in Aaron Burr's Spanish land acquisition scheme. He double crossed Burr, informing President Jefferson of Burr's scheme to help Mexico overthrow Spanish colonial rule, in exchange for land in which to establish a personal empire. Earlier, while he enjoyed the trust of US Presidents, he was engaged in spying for the Spanish government (BSLOC_2019_7_56)

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