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Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757] – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency.

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American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)

Born 11 Jan 1757
Died 12 Jul 1804

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  • Cover of: The Federalist, or, The new Constitution

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  • Cover of: The papers of Alexander Hamilton.

    First published in 1961 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Alexander Hamilton: comprising his correspondence, and his political and official writings, exclusive of the Federalist, civil and military.

    Cover of edition worksofalexander01hamirich Cover of edition alexanderworksof01hamirich Cover of edition worksofalexander01hami Cover of edition worksofalexander03hamiiala Cover of edition worksalexanderh00hamigoog Cover of edition worksalexanderh53hamigoog Cover of edition worksalexanderh51hamigoog Cover of edition worksalexanderh56hamigoog Cover of edition worksalexanderh54hamigoog First published in 1810 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: A letter from Phocion to the considerate citizens of New-York on the politics of the day

    First published in 1784 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: An address to the electors of the state of New York

    First published in 1801 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Letter from Alexander Hamilton, concerning the public conduct and character of John Adams, esq., president of the United States.: Written in the year 1800.

    First published in 1800 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Opinion as to the Constitutionality of the Bank of the United States [EasyRead Edition]

    First published in 2004 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The papers of Alexander Hamilton: 1782-1786 / Jacob E. Cooke, associate ed

    Cover of edition papersofalexande0004unse Cover of edition papersofalexande0011unse Cover of edition papersofalexande0002unse First published in 1961 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The law practice of Alexander Hamilton: documents and commentary.

    First published in 1964 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Papers on public credit, commerce and finance.

    First published in 1934 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Foederalist: a collection of essays, written in favor of the new Constitution as agreed upon by the Foederal convention, September 17, 1787

    First published in 1864 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Observations on certain documents contained in no. V & VI of "The history of the United States for the year 1796,": in which the charge of speculation against Alexander Hamilton, late Secretary of the Treasury, is fully refuted

    First published in 1797 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The Fœderalist: a collection of essays, written in favor of the new constitution, as agreed upon by the fæderal convention, September 17, 1787

    First published in 1864 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Alexander Hamilton: a biography in his own words.

    First published in 1973 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A few of Hamilton's letters: including his description of the great West Indian hurricane of 1772

    Cover of edition fewhamiltonletter00hamirich First published in 1903 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The fate of Major André: a letter from Alexander Hamilton to John Laurens.

    First published in 1916 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A full vindication of the measures of the Congress, from the calumnies of their enemies: in answer to a letter, under the signature of A.W. Farmer. Whereby his sophistry is exposed, his cavils confuted, his artifices detected, and his wit ridiculed; in a general address to the inhabitants of America, and a particular address to the farmers of the province of New-York. : [Two lines of quotation]

    First published in 1774 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Letter from Alexander Hamilton: concerning the public conduct and character of John Adams, esq., president of the United States.

    First published in 1800 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters of Pacificus: written in justification of the President's proclamation of neutrality : published originally in the year 1793.

    First published in 1796 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters of Pacificus and Helvidius on the Proclomation of Neutrality of 1793

    First published in 1845 — 2 editions
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American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)

Born 11 Jan 1757
Died 12 Jul 1804

Subjects

Constitutional law, United States, Politics and government, Constitutional history, Sources, History, United states, politics and government, 1783-1809, Constitutional history, united states, sources, Constitutional law, united states, Constitutions, United states, constitution, Foreign relations, Constitution, Hamilton, alexander, 1757-1804, Correspondence, Federalist, United States. Continental Congress, Early works to 1800, American loyalists, Biography, Finance, Public Finance, Commerce, Constitution (United States), Constitutional

Places

United States, New York (State), Great Britain, France, États-Unis, New York, British West Indies, China, England, Estados Unidos, Presidents, Saint Croix, Saint Croix (V.I.), Virgin Islands, West Indies

People

Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), John Adams (1735-1826), Isaac Ledyard (1754-1803), Samuel Seabury (1729-1796), Angelica Schuyler Church (1756-1815), Caleb Swan (d. 1809), Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825), Church family, Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757-1854), Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin Steuben Baron von (1730-1794), George Washington (1732-1799), Hamilton family, Henry Clay (1777-1852), Henry Lee (1756-1818), James McHenry (1753-1816), James Monroe (1758-1831), James Wilkinson (1757-1825), Jeremiah Wadsworth (1743-1804), John Francis Hamtramck (1756-1803), John Francis Mercer (1759-1821), John J. U. Rivardi, John Jay (1745-1829), Louis de Tousard (1749-1817), Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier Lafayette marquis de (1757-1834), McLean family

Time

1775-1783, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1783-1789, 1783-1809, 1789-1797, Constitutional period, 1789-1809, 1801-1809, Confederation, 1783-1789, 1789-1801, 1789-1809, To 1865, 1775-1865, 1783-1815, 1783-1865, 1800, 18th century, 19th century

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Alternative names

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  • Alexander HAMILTON

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