The oil painting is believed to be a portrait of U.S. Founding Father Aaron Burr and his wife Theodosia Bartow Prevost Burr—a brilliant woman who advised her husband throughout this career and ...

It was scandalous. Aaron Burr was courting Theodosia Bartow Prevost, a member of the Bartow family that would become prominent in Pelham, a woman 10 years his senior who was married to a British ...

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After he shot Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr's first order of business was ... New Jersey,” Burr noted in a letter to his daughter Theodosia. “The subject in dispute is which shall have ...

The New York Times Saturday Review of Books: The letters in recent numbers of THE NEW YORK TIMES SATURDAY REVIEW OF BOOKS in reference to Theodosia ... the portrait of Aaron Burr's unfortunate ...

Aaron Burr, however, is an exception ... memory by making up any deficiency which might occur. Burr’s letters to Theodosia and her husband are mainly occupied with directions as to the disposal ...