Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from William Loughton Smith, [2 April 1797]

From William Loughton Smith1

[Philadelphia, April 2, 1797. On April 5, 1797, Hamilton wrote to Smith: “I have received … Your letter of the 2d April (97).” Letter not found.]

1. Smith was a Federalist member of the House of Representatives from South Carolina, a close friend of H, and one of the leading advocates in the House of the policies which H had introduced as Secretary of the Treasury.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from William Loughton Smith, [2 April 1797]
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    Smith, William Loughton
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    2 April 1797

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from William Loughton Smith, [2 April 1797],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-21-02-0005. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 21, April 1797 – July 1798, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1974, p. 12.]

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