Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Robert Boyd, 18 April 1799

From Robert Boyd1

New Windsor [New York] April 18, 1799. Seeks employment building the gun carriages for the “Arm’d Vessells now building” in New York.

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Boyd owned a gunsmith shop and operated a forge on Quassaick Creek in New Windsor.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Robert Boyd, 18 April 1799
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    Boyd, Robert
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    18 April 1799

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Robert Boyd, 18 April 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-23-02-0042. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 23, April 1799 – October 1799, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976, p. 54.]