In the first peaceful #TransferOfPower in a democratic election, the #RevolutionOf1800 put #ThomasJefferson in the #WhiteHouse, beating #JohnAdams. Under the old voting system, Jefferson tied with his own VP candidate, #AaronBurr. It took 36 ballots to be decided in the House.

🎙️ @authordennisbrennan on Episode #278 w/ @garnetking07 and @barrettgruber
Did #AaronBurr Raise An Army To Defeat Spain in the Western U.S.?
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🔗 https://bit.ly/AANEp278

Old houses King & Varick Sts.
"Greenwich Village N.Y.C. Quaint old houses, Varick and King Streets, on the site of Richmond Hill, where sojourned Lord Amherst, George Washington, Vice-President Adams and Aaron Burr."--printed on verso. New York, N. Y.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f10790b0-c55d-012f-5355-58d385a7bc34
The image is a vintage etching or woodcut depicting old, weathered buildings with various architectural details such as chimneys and windows. In the foreground, there's an area where individuals appear to be engaging in activities on the ground; some are seated while one person lies down seemingly asleep. The scene includes elements like a dog and what looks like barrels near the building entrance, suggesting domestic life from another era. The etching is titled "OLD HOUSES KING & VARICK STs." by Bernhard Wall at the bottom of the image.
#King&VarickSts #GreenwichVillage #Varick #RichmondHill #Amherst #GeorgeWashington #Adams #AaronBurr #NewYork #BernhardWall #Houses #NewYork(State)

The Hamilton-Burr duel was fought between Alexander Hamilton and his political rival Aaron Burr at 7 a.m. on 11 July 1804, in Weehawken, New Jersey. #History #AlexanderHamilton #AaronBurr #Duel #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2548/hamilton-burr-duel/

Aaron Burr (1756-1836) was an American politician and lawyer, who served as the third vice president of the United States (1801-1805). #History #AaronBurr #AlexanderHamilton #Burr-HamiltonDuel #HistoryFacts https://www.worldhistory.org/Aaron_Burr/

Old houses King & Varick Sts.
"Greenwich Village N.Y.C. Quaint old houses, Varick and King Streets, on the site of Richmond Hill, where sojourned Lord Amherst, George Washington, Vice-President Adams and Aaron Burr."--printed on verso. New York, N. Y.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f10790b0-c55d-012f-5355-58d385a7bc34
#King&VarickSts #GreenwichVillage #Varick #RichmondHill #Amherst #GeorgeWashington #Adams #AaronBurr #NewYork #Houses #NewYork(State)

New episode on #gorevidal and #aaronburr just posted!
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5rsQ2ac71yPTpurqzBdPKB?si=lvcthhnxSkuKE0nK0WTBWg