Alexander Hamilton Papers

Baron de Rou to Alexander Hamilton, 23 September 1796

From Baron de Rou1

Frederick County, Virginia, September 23, 1796. States that he has failed at agriculture in both Virginia and Long Island. Proposes that Hamilton ask his friends to subscribe to a fund for de Rou’s support.

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1. This letter is written in French.

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    Baron de Rou to Alexander Hamilton, 23 September 1796
    Author
    Rou, Baron de
    Recipient
    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    23 September 1796

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    “Baron de Rou to Alexander Hamilton, 23 September 1796,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-20-02-0217. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 20, January 1796 – March 1797, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1974, p. 330.]