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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [21 June … | 1788-06-21 | I thank you My beloved for your letter by the Post. I have time only to tell you that I am well... |
| 2 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 5 … | 1781-09-05 | [ Head of Elk, Maryland, September 5, 1781. On September 6, 1781, Hamilton wrote to Elizabeth... |
| 3 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 20 April … | 1799-04-20 | I yesterday informed my beloved of my arrival here. A very good night’s rest has put me in as... |
| 4 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 9 August … | 1798-08-09 | [ Poughkeepsie, New York, August 9, 1798. On August 9, 1798, Hamilton wrote to his wife : “I have... |
| 5 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 17 March … | 1785-03-17 | [ Chester, New York, March 17, 1785. Hamilton wrote to Elizabeth Hamilton : “I have just written... |
| 6 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [23 … | 1797-04-23 | Lest my Dear Eliza any circumstance should have prevented your departure before this reaches you,... |
| 7 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 22 June … | 1798-06-22 | I believe my beloved that I omitted to write by the last Post thinking it would not find you at... |
| 8 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 19 April … | 1799-04-19 | [ Philadelphia, April 19, 1799. On April 20, 1799, Hamilton wrote to Elizabeth Hamilton : “I... |
| 9 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 8 March … | 1801-03-08 | [ Albany, March 8, 1801. On March 9, 1801 , Hamilton wrote to his wife: “Yesterday, My beloved... |
| 10 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 22 May … | 1800-05-22 | [ Plainfield, New Jersey, May 22, 1800. On May 24, 1800, Hamilton wrote to Elizabeth Hamilton: “I... |
| 11 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 10 … | 1781-10-10 | [ Camp before Yorktown, Virginia, October 10, 1781. On October 12, 1781, Hamilton wrote to... |
| 12 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [16 … | 1781-10-16 | Two nights ago, my Eliza, my duty and my honor obliged me to take a step in which your happiness... |
| 13 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [1798] | ≈1798-01-01 | [ 1798 ]. “I am almost ready to abandon every thing & fly to you—But I am so entangled with war &... |
| 14 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 10 … | 1794-10-10 | Tomorrow we leave this for Fort Cumberland. We are very strong & the Insurgents are all... |
| 15 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [17–18 … | ≈1801-10-17 | I have reached this place, my dear Eliza, after a very pensive ride, and not a little pain at the... |
| 16 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [21 July … | 1797-07-21 | My avocation here my darling Eliza must detain me beyond the departure of the Mail stage but I... |
| 17 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton … | ≈1798-11-01 | I am vexed My Dear Betsey that the blunder of a servant prevented the inclosed from going by the... |
| 18 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [28–31 … | ≈1784-07-28 | I arrived here My beloved Betsey the fifth day after we set out, the three first days with every... |
| 19 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 22 … | 1781-08-22 | In my last letter My Dearest Angel I informed you that there was a greater prospect of activity... |
| 20 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [9 March … | 1801-03-09 | Yesterday, My beloved Eliza, I wrote you by water to the care of a Capt Boyed. I in that letter... |
| 21 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [12 … | 1791-08-12 | You cannot imagine My beloved Betsey how much I am afflicted at learning by your letter of the... |
| 22 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [2–3 … | 1798-12-03 | I had hoped my very Dear Betsey that I should have had no occasion to write you again from this... |
| 23 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [27 … | 1803-10-27 | It is with great pleasure, I am able to inform my beloved Eliza that I continue to progress in... |
| 24 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [17 … | 1791-08-17 | I wrote you two or three times last week. But since my last I have received another letter from... |
| 25 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 6 … | 1781-09-06 | Yesterday, my lovely wife, I wrote to you, inclosing you a letter in one to your father, to the... |
| 26 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 17 … | 1799-10-17 | I am thus far, My Dear Eliza, on my way to New York. But I am under a necessity of viewing the... |
| 27 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 10 … | 1798-11-10 | I wrote to you, My Eliza, from Trenton. Yesterday afternoon I arrived at this place. I have... |
| 28 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [10 … | 1798-12-10 | I expected with certainty my beloved Betsey to have left this place to day. Our business has... |
| 29 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, 8 August … | 1794-08-08 | I just take up my pen My Dear Eliza to assure you of all our health & of our continual & fervent... |
| 30 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [8 … | 1786-09-08 | I wrote to you My beloved Betsey at Philadelphia; but through mistake brought off the letter with... |