( conjectural )
1800 to 1801
Original paper slip text:[1800–1801?]
Alexander Hamilton
Letter." Copies of first part of John Adams
draft reply to Alexander Hamilton
Public Conduct and Character of (1800)2 p., 2 p. (contemporary copies, one bearing corrections in JA's hand)
JA—Essays and Addresses (non-official)
- Note: These are copies of the first 2 pages of JA's much longer draft, preceding. Cf. Hamilton, Works, 6:391–444; JA, Works, 9:241–311 (JA's letters to Boston Patriot, 1809, re Hamilton's pamphlet); and Mitchell, New Letters of AA, p. 258, note 4.
- The true date of the full draft may very well be 1809, not 1800–1801.
- Alphabetical slips under Essays & Addresses & corr. w/ Hamilton
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