Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander Hamilton to Martha Washington, 1800 January 12
This collection consists of papers collected by various members of the Peter families. It includes letters from George Washington, letters of condolence to Martha Washington after George Washington’s death, estate documents, Major George Peter’s military papers, land plats and surveys, photo albums, letterbooks, and notebooks that tell of the life of this prominent family in Virginia and the City of Washington.
B. F. Herbert to Bushrod Washington, Philadelphia, 1825 September 25
Herbert writes that Elizabeth Hamilton is hoping to acquire some of the correspondence between George Washington and Alexander Hamilton.
Elizabeth Hamilton to Bushrod Washington, 1818
Elizabeth Hamilton writes about her husband Alexander Hamilton's legacy and invites Bushrod and his wife to stay with her next time they are in New York.
Excerpts from George Washington and George Cabot letters to Timothy Pickering, 1798 September 9-27
Manuscript copies of excerpts from two letters about the Quasi-War with France, supposedly provided to Alexander Hamilton circa September 1798. The first letter is from George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 9 September 1798. The second is from George Cabot to Timothy Pickering, 27 September 1798.
Letter, Alexander Hamilton to John Fitzgerald, 1783 June 10
Letter, to Christopher Greene, 1780 November 27
Letter, to Elizabeth Hamilton, [1793]
In 1793 Alexander Hamilton was battling yellow fever, along with George and Martha Washington. In this letter Martha sends her prayers to Elizabeth Hamilton for her husband's recovery and for her health. The letter is not dated, but it is attributed to 1793 because that was when Alexander Hamilton was ill.
Tobias Lear to Alexander Hamilton, 1800 January 23
Autograph letter signed. Tobias Lear's, Mount Vernon, response on behalf of Martha to Hamilton's condolence letter.