Check, 1830.

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Check, 1830.

Includes check made out to Mr. Hall, by Charles D. Cooper, journalist who wrote article which instigated the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. Also includes historical note on the incident.

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Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

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Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American revolutionary, statesman and Founding Father of the United States. Hamilton was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, the founder of the Federalist Party, as well as a founder of the nation's financial system, the United States Coast Guard, and the New York Post newspaper. As the first secretary of the treasury, Hamilton was the main author of the economic policies of the administration of P...

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836

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Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. A Founding Father, he served as the third vice president of the United States during President Thomas Jefferson's first term from 1801 to 1805. His role in helping form the nation, however, would be overshadowed when he killed fellow Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel. The duel led to the collapse of Burr's political career and tarnished his legacy in American history. Burr was born t...

Cooper, Charles D. (Charles DeKay), 1769-1831

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Professor of Engineering, The Ohio State University. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1847]-1989. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22233015 Physician and businessman, of Albany, N.Y. From the description of Charles D. Cooper papers, 1797-1805. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145381250 Alexander Hamilton was born in either 1755 or 1757 in the British West Indies. Among his many notable accomplishments, Hamilton was th...