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.