Oliver Wolcott,
Jr. (1760-1833)
Bland,
James Edward. "The Oliver Wolcotts of Connecticut: The National
Experience, 1775-1800." Doctoral dissertation. Harvard,
1970. Oliver, Sr. died in 1797 while he was governor; Oliver,
Jr. was governor of Connecticut from 1817 to 1827. This dissertation
covers their Revolutionary careers.
Dilger,
Robert J. "Oliver Wolcott, Jr., Conspirator or Public Servant?"
CHS Bulletin 46(July, 1981 )3:78-85. Attempts to demonstrate
that, though opposing and working against Adams' reelection in
1800, Wolcott operated in the open and maintained mutually respectful
relations with Adams.
Schmauch,
Frederick Hugo. "Oliver Wolcott: His Political Role and Thought
between 1789 and 1800." Doctoral dissertation, St. John's
University, 1969. A sound, scholarly study which shows that Wolcott
tried to work with John Adams but became disgusted with the President
by 1800. A study ofWolcott's politics during the administrations
of Washington and Adams.
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