
The 1804 New York gubernatorial election was held in April 1804 to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of New York, Lewis won the election handily and Burr subsequently killed Hamilton, during which a duel was fought between prominent American politicians Aaron Burr, the sitting Vice President of the United States, and Alexander Hamilton, the former Secretary of the Treasury, at Weehawken, New Jersey on July 11, 1804?


Burr–Hamilton duel
