Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, [25 March 1804]

From Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer1

[March 25, 1804. The calendar description of this letter reads: “presenting a pair of horses.” Letter not found.]

Philip Hamilton’s calendar of letters “taken by my brother Alexr Hamilton from the House of my sister E[liza] H Holly immediately after her death without any colour of right or authority,” December 30, 1859 (AD, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).

1. Van Rensselaer, a resident of Claverack, New York, was a member of the New York Assembly in 1800 and clerk of Columbia County in 1801.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, [25 March 1804]
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    Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    25 March 1804

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, [25 March 1804],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-26-02-0001-0175. [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. 216.]