Bonaparte, Napoleon, 1769-1821

Napoleon Bonaparte was the self-crowned Emperor of France from 1804 to 1814. After his final defeat, he died in exile at St. Helena on May 5,1821.

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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, August 1812]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, discussing the accounts she has heard of the riots in Baltimore. Anti-war articles written by Alexander Contee Hanson in the Federal Republican newspaper caused riots against the newspaper. Elizabeth is horrified by these events and asks for her husband's recounting of the events. She also discusses their finances and her sister, Ann Upshur Teackle.