Alexander Hamilton Papers

Alexander Hamilton to John Canfield, 30 August 1783

To John Canfield1

Albany, August 30, 1783. Asks Canfield to sell a farm which belongs to John Carter2 and is located in Salisbury, Connecticut.

ALS, Courtesy of the Sons of the Revolution, Headquarters, Fraunces Tavern, New York City.

1. Canfield, a lawyer in Sharon, Connecticut, was a member of the state legislature.

2. John B. Church.

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    Alexander Hamilton to John Canfield, 30 August 1783
    Author
    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Canfield, John
    Date
    30 August 1783

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    “Alexander Hamilton to John Canfield, 30 August 1783,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-03-02-0282. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 3, 1782–1786, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, p. 434.]