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Alexander Hamilton to Edward Stevens, November 11, 1769
St Croix Novemr. 11th 1769 Dear Edward This just serves to acknowledge receipt of yours 2 per Cap Lowndes 3 which was delivered me Yesterday. The truth of Cap Lightbourn…
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Letters from Alexander Hamilton
B. 1755 · D. 1804
Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 under the presidency of George Washington. He also founded America's first political party, the Federalist Party, in 1791.
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395 letters
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Alexander Hamilton to Royal Danish American Gazette, April 6, 1771
[St. Croix, April 6, 1771] Sir, I am a youth about seventeen, and consequently such an attempt as this must be presumptuous; but if, upon perusal, you think the following…
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Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Ashburner, October 28, 1771
[ St. Croix, October 28, 1771 . On November 20, 1771, Hamilton wrote to Ashburner: “I wrote you the 28th of last Month.” He then crossed out this sentence and…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, October 31, 1771
St Croix [October 31, 1771] 2 Dear Sir Expecting that Capt Codwise would ⟨have⟩ saild two days ago, I had already wrote & delive⟨red⟩ my Letter 3 to him, but…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, November 4, 1771
St Croix Nov. 4. 1771 Dear Sir I wrote you a few days ago by Capt Codwise 2 to which refer you & should send you Copys by this opportunity…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, November 12, 1771
St Croix Novem. 12 177⟨1⟩ Dr Sir â…Œ Lowndes I send you herewith Copies of my Letter’s 1 â…Œ Codwise & Cunningham, since which nothing has occurd worth writing. Markets…
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Alexander Hamilton to Tileman Cruger, November 16, 1771
St Croix, Novemr. 16. 1771 Sir In behalf of Mr. Nicholas Cruger (who by reason of a very ill state of health went from this to New York the 15th…
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Alexander Hamilton to William Newton, November 16, 1771
St Croix Nov. 16. 177⟨1⟩ Here with I give you all your dispatches & desire youll proceed immediately to Curracoa. You are to deliver your Cargo there to Teleman Cruger…
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Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Ashburner, November 20, 1771
St Croix Nov. 20. 1771 Sir Above is triplicate of mine 1 to you â…Œ Capt Henton 2 to which have receivd no answer. I have now to beg the…
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Alexander Hamilton to Grant & Baillie Fraser, November 20, 1771
St Croix Nov 20. 177⟨1⟩ Gentlemen I receivd your favour of the 18th Ultimo in due time & beg pardon for not having answerd it before. I have by this…
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Alexander Hamilton to John H Cruger, November 27, 1771
St Croix Nov. 27. 1771 Sir Your favour of the 21st. Ulto. ⅌ Capt Newton lies now before me, the Contents of which I have properly noted & beg to…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, November 27, 1771
St Croix Nov. 27. 1771 Dear Sir I have now the pleasure to acquaint you with the arrival of your new Sloop Thunderbolt commanded by Capt William Newton, a fine…
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Alexander Hamilton to Walton and Cruger, November 27, 1771
St Croix Novembr. 27. 177⟨1⟩ Gentleman I have now the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your favour 1 dated October the 19th. by Sloop Thunderbolt which arrived here on…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, January 10, 1772
St Croix Jan 10th [1772] Dear Sir Your agreeable Letters of the 12 and 20th Ultimo 2 were yesterday handed me [by] Mr Lynsen 3 and Capt Gibb, 4 who…
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Alexander Hamilton to Willing and Taylor, January 10, 1772
St Croix Janu 10. 1772 Gentlemen ⅌ Tony White 2 This serves to acknowledge receipt of your favour dated ye. 13 Ulto. covering Invoice & Bill Lading for 101…
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Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Ashburner, January 21, 1772
St Croix Janu 21. 1772 Sir I receivd yours Dated Decemr. 10th 1 in due time & observe what you say. I am much obligd to you for your promise…
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Alexander Hamilton to Tileman Cruger, February 1, 1772
St Croix Febru 1, 177[2] 1 Sir Two days ago Capt Newton deliverd me your favour 2 without date & 41 Mules in such order that I have been oblig’d…
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Alexander Hamilton to William Newton, February 1, 1772
St Croix Febru 1. 177[2] 1 Proceed immediately with the Sloop Thunderbolt to Curracoa & deliver the articles you have on Board agreeable to Bill Lading. Follow Mr Telleman Crugers…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Hunter, February 4, 1772
St Croix February 4. 1772 Sir Inclosd I send you Letter of Advice to William Gillilands 1 draft on you for £111. 16. 6 New York Currency payable in 10…
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Alexander Hamilton to Henry Cruger, February 24, 1772
St Croix February 24. 1772 Sir   â…Œ Lightbourn The 9th Ultimo Capt Robert Gibb handed me your favour dated December 19th 1771 covering Invoice & Bill Lading for Sundrys…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nicholas Cruger, February 24, 1772
St Croix February 24 177⟨2⟩ Dr. Sir   â…Œ Lightbourn Herewith you have duplicate of my two last Letters of the 27 November & 10th Ulto. and I now congratulate…
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Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Gregg, February 24, 1772
St Croix February 24. 1772 Sir Capt Robert Gibb deliverd me on your Account   2   Mahogany dining Tables which I paid him the freight of. You may depend…
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Alexander Hamilton to Walton and Cruger, February 24, 1772
St Croix February 24. 1772 Gentlemen â…Œ Lightbourn Preceding is Copy of my last 1 to you & beg leave to refer you thereto. I have at length the pleasure…
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Alexander Hamilton to Royal Danish American Gazette, September 6, 1772
St. Croix, Sept. 6, 1772 Honoured Sir, I take up my pen just to give you an imperfect account of one of the most dreadful Hurricanes that memory or any…