Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from William Donaldson, 29 May 1786

From William Donaldson1

New York, May 29, 1786. Seeks Hamilton’s aid as an attorney in a controversy concerning the seizure of property by a landlord to whom Donaldson owed money for the rent of a house.

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Presumably William Donaldson, a brazier of 90 Queen Street, New York City.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from William Donaldson, 29 May 1786
    Author
    Donaldson, William
    Recipient
    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    29 May 1786

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from William Donaldson, 29 May 1786,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-03-02-0530. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 3, 1782–1786, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, p. 672.]