Lease of College Lots, 10 March 1787
Lease of College Lots
New York, March 10, 1787. On this date Hamilton and six others signed a lease to Frederick Rhinelander for “eleven water lotts adjacent to those he now occupies.”1
DS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.
1. In 1787 Columbia College held ninety-one lots of which seventy-eight were leased.

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