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- GLC#
- GLC09630
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 21 April 1797
- Author/Creator
- Hamilton, Philip, 1782-1801
- Title
- to Alexander Hamilton
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : address : seal Height: 26 cm, Width: 21 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- Hamilton
Only known letter from Philip to his father, discussing a gift from his grandfather, and schooling. He also asks his father to thank his grandfather for the advice. Writing that he knows that he should pay attention to it, "in order to be a good man."
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