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From Alexander Hamilton to Abel James, 4 December 1783

To Abel James

New York, December 4, 1783. Reports on the progress of James’s case involving lands in the Otsego Patent.1

Copy, in the handwriting of Abel James, anonymous donor.

1. For the text of this letter and an explanation of its contents, see the discussion of the Otsego Patent of George Croghan in Goebel, Law Practice description begins Julius Goebel, Jr., and Joseph H. Smith, eds., The Law Practice of Alexander Hamilton: Documents and Commentary (New York and London, 1964– ). description ends , forthcoming volumes.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Abel James, 4 December 1783
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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Abel James, 4 December 1783,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-26-02-0002-0096. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 26, 1 May 1802 – 23 October 1804, Additional Documents 1774–1799, Addenda and Errata, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979, p. 449.]

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