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James Wilkinson (March 24, 1757 – December 28, 1825) was an American soldier / officer, politician, and later discovered years to be Royal Spanish secret agent #13, who was associated with multiple scandals and controversies, including the Burr conspiracy.
In 1854, following extensive research of the Spanish government archives in Madrid, Gayarré exposed U.S. Army general James Wilkinson as having been "Agent 13", a highly paid spy in the service of the Spanish Empire from 1787 until his death in 1825. Gayarre lost his fortune of $400,000 [8] by supporting the Confederacy during the Civil War.
The name "Philip Nolan" [7] belonged to the business secretary and bookkeeper for James Wilkinson, a Spanish spy who was first an associate of Aaron Burr and then an informer on Burr. The spy's bookkeeper Nolan was killed by the Spanish Army while he was stealing Texas mustangs in 1801, [8] years before Burr's trial.
As a teen, he went to work for the Kentucky (part of Virginia until 1792) and Spanish Louisiana entrepreneur James Wilkinson as his business secretary and bookkeeper (from 1788 to 1791). He handled much of Wilkinson's New Orleans trade and became conversant in Spanish .
Edward, Henry, Gordon, James ("Hero of the Rails"-"The Great Race"; excluding "Tit for Tat"), Percy ("Hero of the Rails"-"Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure"; excluding Series 19), Whiff, Dash, Harold, The Thin Controller, the railway coal inspector, the man at the fire, the Wellsworth Station Worker, the Fat Controller's Assistant, some ...
Brig. Gen. James Wilkinson. General James Wilkinson was one of Burr's key partners. The Commanding General of the United States Army at the time, Wilkinson was known for his attempt to separate Kentucky and Tennessee from the union during the 1780s. [3] Burr persuaded President Thomas Jefferson to appoint Wilkinson to the position of Governor ...
Spanish plays by writer (8 C) Spanish plays adapted into films (16 P) S. Spanish musicals (10 P) Pages in category "Spanish plays" The following 19 pages are in this ...
El Puente (The Bridge) is a Spanish reality television series in which a group of contestants is challenged to work together as a team in order to build a bridge. [1] [2] Created and produced by Zeppelin TV (part of Endemol Shine Iberia), the first season aired on #0 from 29 May 2017 to 17 July 2017. [3] It was filmed in the Argentinian Patagonia.