joe•iuculano :mastodon: · @iuculano
686 followers · 18750 posts · Server masto.ai216 years ago today, on Aug. 3, 1807, in #Richmond, #Virginia, Chief Justice #JohnMarshall opened the trial of former vice president #AaronBurr. The charge: #treason against the #UnitedStates. Burr was accused of plotting an armed insurrection against the government.
We live in interesting times
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