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James A. Hamilton papers

Title
James A. Hamilton papers, ca. 1740-1870.
Author
Hamilton, James A. (James Alexander), 1788-1878.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848.
  • Binney, Horace, 1780-1875.
  • Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866.
  • Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873.
  • Everett, Edward, 1794-1865.
  • Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893.
  • Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867.
  • Rivers, W. C.
  • Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
  • Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862.
Description
1 linear foot (4 boxes)
Summary
Collection consists of Hamilton's correspondence, ca. 1820-1867, with John Quincy Adams, Horace Binney, Lewis Cass, Salmon P. Chase, Edward Everett, Hamilton Fish, Washington Hunt, Andrew Jackson, W.C. Rivers, Martin Van Buren, and others.
Subject
  • Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
  • Hamilton, James A. 1788-1878
  • Polani, Constant
  • Republican Party (N.Y.)
  • Trinity Church (New York, N.Y.)
  • United States. District Attorney (New York : Southern District)
  • Real property > New York (State) > New York
  • Real property > New York (State)
  • Real property > Pennsylvania
  • District courts > New York (State)
  • New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815
  • United States > Politics and government > 19th century
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Source (note)
  • Townsend, Mrs. Howard and Mrs. R.P. Carroll
Biography (note)
  • James Alexander Hamilton (1788-1878), the son of Alexander Hamilton, was an American lawyer and politician.
Language (note)
  • Materials in English and French.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
MssCol 1299
OCLC
NYPW89-A531
Author
Hamilton, James A. (James Alexander), 1788-1878.
Title
James A. Hamilton papers, ca. 1740-1870.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
James Alexander Hamilton (1788-1878), the son of Alexander Hamilton, was an American lawyer and politician. He served as United States District Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
Language
Materials in English and French.
Occupation
Lawyers.
Politicians.
Added Author
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848.
Binney, Horace, 1780-1875.
Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866.
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873.
Everett, Edward, 1794-1865.
Fish, Hamilton, 1808-1893.
Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867.
Rivers, W. C.
Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845.
Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1299
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