Earl J. Hamilton Papers, 1350-1995 and n.d. (bulk 1700-1980).

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Earl J. Hamilton Papers, 1350-1995 and n.d. (bulk 1700-1980).

Includes source material and background notes to Hamilton's major academic works; also some 260 original legajos, cedulas, and other documents in French and Spanish pertaining to Spanish trade and economic development and French finance, hundreds of photostat copies of documents held by the Archivo del Banco de Espana, the Archivo Historico Nacional, and other archives, handwritten transcriptions of primary source materials, drafts and reprints of research papers, biographical information, and academic and personal correspondence. Other major topics include the life and career of John Law, and the economic origins of the Monroe Doctrine. Other formats include microfilms of primary materials, and a few photographs of family and colleagues.

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Hamilton, Earl J. (Earl Jefferson), 1899-

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History professor at Duke University, Northwestern, and the University of Chicago. From the description of Earl J. Hamilton Papers, 1350-1995 and n.d. (bulk 1700-1980). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38247745 Earl Jefferson Hamilton was born on May 17, 1899 in Houlka, Mississippi. He received a B.S. with honors from Mississippi State University (1920), an M.A. from the University Texas (1924), and a Ph.D. from Harvard (1929). In 1952, he received...

Law, John, 1671-1729

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