BURR, Aaron,

Bibliographic items American National Biography, American Biography Dictionary, Yale Biography American Law Dictionary, Bar, Aaron. Aaron Burr 's political Newsletter and Open Papers. Edited by Mary-Jo Kline. Volume 2 Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983; Parmet, Herbert S. and Hecht, Mary. Aaron Burr: A portrait of an ambitious person. New York: Macmillan Press, 1967; Melton, Buckner F., Jr. Aaron Burr: I came up with treason. New York: Wiley, 2002; Hofer, Peter Charles. Aaron Burr's treason traitor Lawrence: Kansas University Press, 2008

On February 6, 1756, Aaron Bar was born in Newark, New Jersey. Immediately after his birth, his sister, Sally Burr, was taken to the world. Aaron Burr is the co-founder of New Jersey College (currently Princeton University) and Esther Edwards, the son of Pastor Aaron Burr, the second president. My parents died before 3 years. After the death of his parents, Aaron lived with his uncle's pastor Timothy Edwards. Aaron continued to resist authority when he was young. When he was 13 years old in 1769, he became a sophomore college student, escaping the strict discipline of his uncle's family. He graduated honor in 1772. He studied theology and abandoned the law. In July 1775, Matthias Ogden of Cambridge near Boston accompanied Burr. What is there is very quiet and is suitable for two adventurous friends like Burr and Ogden. So when they learned that Benedict Arnold had corrected traveling to Quebec, Burr volunteered immediately.

In the 1810s and 1820s, the bar adopted two boys, both of which were considered to be his biological sons: Aaron Burr Columbe (later Aaron Columbus Burr), Charles · Burdett, born in 1814. Burr 's biographer expressed Aaron Columbus as "a product of the Adventures of Paris", probably being invented by Burr during his expulsion from the United States from 1808 to 1814. By the will of January 11, 1835, Burr also admitted and specified this point. Terms provided by different mothers for the two young girls. After another specific legacy, Burr leaves "personal surplus" of his personal legacy at 6-year-old Francis Ann (born in 1829) and 2-year old Elizabeth (born in 1833).