An American Patrician, or The Story of Aaron BurrAN AMERICAN PATRICIAN, OR THE STORY OF AARON BURRReading editionChapter navigation27 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…AN AMERICAN PATRICIAN, OR THE STORY OF AARON BURRFOR THE PLEASURE HIS WRITINGS HAVE GIVEN ME, AND AS A MARK OF ADMIRATION FOR THE GLOSS AND PURITY OF HIS ENGLISH, THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED A. H. L.Chapter I · —FROM THEOLOGY TO LAWChapter II · —THE GENTLEMAN VOLUNTEERChapter III · —COLONEL BENEDICT ARNOLD EXPLAINSChapter IV · —THE YOUNG FRENCH PRIESTChapter V · —THE WRATH OF WASHINGTONChapter VI · —POOR PEGGY MONCRIEFFEChapter VII · —THE CONQUERING THEODOSIAChapter VIII · —MARRIAGE AND THE LAWChapter IX · —SON-IN-LAW HAMILTONChapter X · —THAT SEAT IN THE SENATEChapter XI · —THE STATESMAN FROM NEW YORKChapter XII · —IDLENESS AND BLACK RESOLVESChapter XIII · —THE GRINDING OF AARON’S MILLChapter XIV · —THE TRIUMPH OF AARONChapter XV · —THE INTRIGUE OF THE TIEChapter XVI · —THE SWEETNESS OF REVENGEChapter XVII · —AARON I, EMPEROR OF MEXICOChapter XVIII · —THE TREASON OF WILKINSONChapter XIX · —HOW AARON IS INDICTEDChapter XX · —HOW AARON IS FOUND INNOCENTChapter XXI · —THE SAILING AWAY OF AARON.Chapter XXII · —HOW AARON RETURNS HOMEChapter XXIII · —GRIEF COMES KNOCKINGChapter XXIV · —THE DOWNFALL OF KING CAUCUSChapter XXV · —THE SERENE LAST DAYSBeginning of this editionNext chapter →FOR THE PLEASURE HIS WRITINGS HAVE GIVEN ME, AND AS A MARK OF ADMIRATION FOR THE GLOSS AND PURITY OF HIS ENGLISH, THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED A. H. L.All chapters and sections (27)AN AMERICAN PATRICIAN, OR THE STORY OF AARON BURRFOR THE PLEASURE HIS WRITINGS HAVE GIVEN ME, AND AS A MARK OF ADMIRATION FOR THE GLOSS AND PURITY OF HIS ENGLISH, THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED A. H. L.Chapter I · —FROM THEOLOGY TO LAWChapter II · —THE GENTLEMAN VOLUNTEERChapter III · —COLONEL BENEDICT ARNOLD EXPLAINSChapter IV · —THE YOUNG FRENCH PRIESTChapter V · —THE WRATH OF WASHINGTONChapter VI · —POOR PEGGY MONCRIEFFEChapter VII · —THE CONQUERING THEODOSIAChapter VIII · —MARRIAGE AND THE LAWChapter IX · —SON-IN-LAW HAMILTONChapter X · —THAT SEAT IN THE SENATEChapter XI · —THE STATESMAN FROM NEW YORKChapter XII · —IDLENESS AND BLACK RESOLVESChapter XIII · —THE GRINDING OF AARON’S MILLChapter XIV · —THE TRIUMPH OF AARONChapter XV · —THE INTRIGUE OF THE TIEChapter XVI · —THE SWEETNESS OF REVENGEChapter XVII · —AARON I, EMPEROR OF MEXICOChapter XVIII · —THE TREASON OF WILKINSONChapter XIX · —HOW AARON IS INDICTEDChapter XX · —HOW AARON IS FOUND INNOCENTChapter XXI · —THE SAILING AWAY OF AARON.Chapter XXII · —HOW AARON RETURNS HOMEChapter XXIII · —GRIEF COMES KNOCKINGChapter XXIV · —THE DOWNFALL OF KING CAUCUSChapter XXV · —THE SERENE LAST DAYSBy Alfred Henry LewisAuthor of “When Men Grew Tall or The Story of Andrew Jackson”IllustratedD. Appleton And Company New York190800100011TOELBERT HUBBARDFOR THE PLEASURE HIS WRITINGS HAVE GIVEN ME, AND AS A MARK OF ADMIRATION FOR THE GLOSS AND PURITY OF HIS ENGLISH, THIS VOLUME IS DEDICATED A. H. L. →