Alexander Hamilton letter, 1795 Jan. 31.

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Alexander Hamilton letter, 1795 Jan. 31.

Letter from Hamilton to Jedediah Huntington, collector, New London, acknowledging receipt of forty paid draughts of the treasurer.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8076416

New London County Historical Society

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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...

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United States. Collector of Customs (New London, Conn.)

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