Alexander Hamilton (152 page)

11. Knox,
Letter to the Rev. Mr. Jacob Green,
p. 48.

12.
PAH,
vol. 3, p. 573, letter from Hugh Knox, July 28, 1784.

13.
Royal Danish American Gazette,
September 9, 1772.

14. Ibid., October 3, 1772.

15.
PAH,
vol. 3, p. 573, letter from Hugh Knox, July 28, 1784.

16.
Royal Danish American Gazette,
February 3, 1773.

17.
PAH,
vol. 26, p. 307, letter to Elizabeth Hamilton, July 10, 1804.

18.
Royal Danish American Gazette,
May 15, 1773.

19.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 147, “The Farmer Refuted,” February 23, 1775.

20. Ibid., vol. 5, p. 125, “New York Ratifying Convention, Third Speech,” June 28, 1788.

21. St. Vincent Registry, deed book for 1784–1787, entered at Grenada on May 27, 1786, but first signed on March 14, 1774.

Three: The Collegian

1.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

2.
The American Historical Review,
January 1957.

3. Bowen,
Miracle at Philadelphia,
p. 65.

4. Burrows and Wallace,
Gotham,
p. 180.

5. Davis,
Memoirs of Aaron Burr,
vol. 1, p. 37.

6. Flexner,
Young Hamilton,
p. 150.

7. Davis,
Memoirs of Aaron Burr,
vol. 2, p. 434.

8. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton
:
Youth to Maturity,
p. 42.

9. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 468.

10.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 43.

11. Flexner,
Young Hamilton,
p. 56.

12. Schachner,
Alexander Hamilton,
p. 25.

13. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity,
p. 50.

14. Ketcham,
James Madison,
p. 38.

15. Wills,
Explaining America,
p. 15.

16.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

17. Ibid.

18. Ketcham,
James Madison,
p. 38.

19. Humphreys,
Catherine Schuyler,
p. 103.

20.
The Columbia Monthly,
February 1904.

21. Burrows and Wallace,
Gotham,
p. 214.

22. Van Amringe and Smith,
History of Columbia University,
p. 53.

23.
PAH,
vol. 25, p. 560, letter from Gouverneur Morris, March 11, 1802.

24. Parton,
Life and Times of Aaron Burr,
p. 142.

25. Ibid., pp. 143–44.

26. New York
Mirror,
n.d. Copy in LC-AHP, reel 31.

27.
PAH,
vol. 25, p. 436.

28. Ibid., vol. 22, p. 340, letter to Elizabeth Hamilton, December 10, 1798.

29. Ibid., vol. 7, p. 40, letter to George Washington, September 15, 1790.

30. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 47.

31. LC-AHP, reel 30, “Memo of Robert Troup on the Conway Cabal, October 26, 1827.”

32. Tripp, “Robert Troup,” p. 167.

33. Davis,
Memoirs of Aaron Burr,
vol. 1, p. 307, and Tripp, “Robert Troup,” p. 64.

34.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

35. Flexner,
Young Hamilton,
p. 63.

36. Wood,
American Revolution,
p. 37.

37. LC-AHP, reel 31, “Robert Troup Memoir of General Hamilton, March 22, 1810.”

38. Hibbert,
George III,
p. 144.

39. Burrows and Wallace,
Gotham,
p. 216.

40. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity,
p. 63.

41. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 56.

42. Callahan,
Royal Raiders,
p. 139.

43.
New-York Gazetteer,
March 30, 1774.

44. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity,
p. 53.

45.
Columbia University Quarterly,
September 1899.

46.
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
September 8, 1774.

47. Van Amringe and Smith,
History of Columbia University,
p. 46.

48.
Columbia University Quarterly,
September 1899.

49. Tyler,
Literary History of the American Revolution,
p. 394.

50.
Columbia University Quarterly,
September 1899.

51. Miller,
Alexander Hamilton,
p. 9.

52. Callahan,
Royal Raiders,
p. 143.

53.
New-York Gazetteer,
January 12, 1775.

54.
PAH,
vol. 4, p. 613.

55.
New-York Gazetteer,
December 15, 1774.

56.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 65, “A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress,” December 22, 1774.

57. Ibid., p. 68.

58. Ibid., p. 48.

59. Ibid., p. 50.

60. Ibid., p. 86, “The Farmer Refuted,” February 23, 1775.

61. Ibid., p. 82.

62. Ibid., p. 164.

63. Ibid., p. 122.

64. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 201.

65.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 125, “The Farmer Refuted,” February 23, 1775.

66. Ibid., pp. 135–36.

67. Ibid., p. 128.

68. Ibid., pp. 157–58.

69.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

Four: The Pen and the Sword

1. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 119.

2. Burrows and Wallace,
Gotham,
p. 223.

3. CU-FFP, box 1818–1828, letter from Nicholas Fish to Timothy Pickering, December 26, 1823.

4.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

5. Van Amringe and Smith,
History of Columbia University,
p. 48.

6. O’Brien,
Hercules Mulligan,
p. 184.

7. LC-AHP, reel 31, letter from Robert Troup to Timothy Pickering, March 27, 1828.

8. Ibid.

9.
The Columbia Monthly,
February 1904.

10. Callahan,
Royal Raiders,
p. 139.

11.
Gentleman’s Magazine,
July 1776.

12. “The Presidents of Columbia,” Columbia University Archives, New York, N.Y.

13. Ferling,
John Adams,
p. 98.

14. Wood,
American Revolution,
p. 75.

15. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 142.

16. Wood,
American Revolution,
p. 74.

17.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 174, “Remarks on the Quebec Bill,” June 15, 1775.

18. Wood,
American Revolution,
p. 53.

19. Maier,
American Scripture,
p. 24.

20. O’Brien,
Hercules Mulligan,
p. 182.

21.
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
September 1, 1774.

22.
Royal Danish American Gazette,
April 10, 1776.

23. O’Brien,
Hercules Mulligan,
p. 184.

24.
PAH,
vol. 1, pp. 176–77, letter to John Jay, November 26, 1775.

25. LC-AHP, reel 31, “Robert Troup Memoir of General Hamilton, March 22, 1810.”

26. Schachner,
Alexander Hamilton,
p. 32.

27. “The Monitor No. I,”
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
November 9, 1775.

28. “The Monitor No. VII,”
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
December 21, 1775.

29. Ibid.

30. “The Monitor No. I,”
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
November 9, 1775.

31. “The Monitor No. VIII,”
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
December 28, 1775.

32. “The Monitor No. I,”
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
November 9, 1775.

33. “The Monitor No. III,”
New-York Journal; or, The General Advertiser,
November 23, 1775.

34.
PAH,
vol. 21, p. 77, letter to William Hamilton, May 2, 1797.

35. “Extract of a Letter from a Gentleman in New York, Dated February 18th,”
Royal Danish American Gazette,
March 20, 1776.

36. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity,
p. 79.

37. Valentine,
Lord Stirling,
p. 170.

38.
PAH,
vol. 23, p. 122, letter to James McHenry, May 18, 1799.

39. Hamilton,
Reminiscences of James A. Hamilton,
p. 11.

40.
PAH,
vol. 23, p. 122, letter to James McHenry, May 18, 1799.

41.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

42. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 150.

43. “Extract of a Letter from a Gentleman in New York, Dated February 18th,”
Royal Danish American Gazette,
March 20, 1776.

44. Flexner,
Young Hamilton,
p. 92.

45. “NEW YORK. Sandy Hook, June 21, 1776,”
Royal Danish American Gazette,
August 14, 1776.

46. Callahan,
Royal Raiders,
p. 69.

47. Ibid., p. 73.

48. “Extract of a Letter from New York, June 24,”
Royal Danish American Gazette,
August 14, 1776.

49. Callahan,
Royal Raiders,
p. 74.

50. “Extract New York, July 1,”
Royal Danish American Gazette,
August 28, 1776.

51. Maier,
American Scripture,
p. 44.

52. Burrows and Wallace,
Gotham,
p. 227.

53. Ibid., p. 231.

54. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 203.

55. Parton,
Life and Times of Aaron Burr,
p. 143.

56.
The New York Times,
July 4, 2003.

57. O’Brien,
Hercules Mulligan,
p. 183.

58. Schecter,
Battle for New York,
p. 104.

59. Ibid.

60. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 208.

61. Ibid.

62. Schecter,
Battle for New York,
p. 150.

63. “Extract of a Letter from New York, August 30,”

Royal Danish American Gazette,
December 14, 1776.

64. McCullough,
John Adams,
p. 158.

65. Flexner,
Washington,
p. 83.

66. O’Brien,
Hercules Mulligan,
p. 183.

67. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 126.

68.
The William and Mary Quarterly,
April 1947.

69. McCullough,
John Adams,
p. 159.

70. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 128.

71. Ibid., p. 133.

Five: The Little Lion

1. Wood,
American Revolution,
p. 78.

2. Brookhiser,
Alexander Hamilton,
p. 32.

3. Custis,
Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington,
p. 344.

4. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity,
p. 96.

5. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 229.

6.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 200, letter to the Convention of the Representatives of the State of New York, March 6, 1777.

7. Bobrick,
Angel in the Whirlwind,
p. 235.

8. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 137.

9. Ibid.

10. Flexner,
Young Hamilton,
p. 132.

11.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 195.

12. Brookhiser,
Alexander Hamilton,
p. 29.

13.
PAH,
vol. 22, p. 37, letter to George Washington, July 29[–August 1], 1798.

14. Ibid., vol. 1, p. 209, letter to the New York Committee of Correspondence, March 20, 1777.

15. Ibid., vol. 2, p. 359, letter to Hugh Knox, July 1[–28], 1777.

16. Ibid., vol. 1, p. 202, letter to Alexander McDougall, March 10, 1777.

17. Smith,
Patriarch,
p. 4.

18.
The Wall Street Journal,
February 10, 2000.

19. Custis,
Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington,
p. 214.

20. Ferling,
John Adams,
p. 136.

21. McCullough,
John Adams,
p. 593.

22. Smith,
Patriarch,
p. 8.

23. Mitchell,
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity,
p. 108.

24. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 177.

25. Steiner,
Life and Correspondence of James McHenry,
p. 572.

26. MHi-TPP, reel 51, p. 189.

27.
PAH,
vol. 1, p. 255, letter to Gouverneur Morris, May 19, 1777.

28. Kaminski,
George Clinton,
p. 21.

29. Custis,
Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington,
pp. 345–46.

30. Flexner,
Young Hamilton,
p. 143.

31. Ibid., p. 146.

32. Ibid., p. 148.

33. Otis,
Eulogy on Alexander Hamilton,
p. 7.

34. Graydon,
Memoirs of His Own Time,
p. 276.

35. Hamilton,
Life of Alexander Hamilton,
vol. 1, p. 170.

36. Graydon,
Memoirs of His Own Time,
p. 277.

37.
PAH,
vol. 3, p. 150, letter to Richard Kidder Meade, August 27, 1782.

38. Ibid., vol. 1, p. 551, letter from James McHenry, September 21, 1778.

39. Ibid., vol. 2, pp. 53–54, letter to John Laurens, May 22, 1779.