Hamilton, Andrew, -1703
Variant namesBorn in Scotland, Hamilton settled in New Jersey where he became deputy governor in 1687. He served as proprietary governor of East and West Jersey from 1692-1697 and 1699-1701, and deputy governor of Pennsylvania in 1701. He was also deputy postmaster-general of America, and organized the first postal system in the colonies.
From the description of Writ of summons : Perth Amboy, N.J., to the sheriff of Monmouth County, 1694 Sept. 7. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122617021
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| creatorOf | Hamilton, Andrew, d. 1703. Writ of summons : Perth Amboy, N.J., to the sheriff of Monmouth County, 1694 Sept. 7. | Rosenbach Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | Catalogue of political tracts relating to the history of the colony of Pennsylvania from 1681 to 1770, 1838, 1838 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | Penn, William, 1644-1718. Miscellaneous letters and documents, 1665-1801. | American Philosophical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Catalogue of political tracts relating to the history of the colony of Pennsylvania from 1681 to 1770, 1838. | American Philosophical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | William Penn miscellaneous letters and documents, 1665-1801, 1665-1801 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | Parker, James, 1725-1797. New Jersey manuscripts, 1669-1840. | New Jersey Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Penn, William, 1644-1718. Records of the proprietary government, 1629-1828. | Historical Society of Pennsylvania |
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