Dinner With the Schuylers

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Hamilton expresses his pleasure at dining with Mrs. Church's parents, Philip and Catharine Schuyler, and his delight at being able to admire her portrait which he faced while at the dinner table.

Date

01/22/1800

Sent from

Albany

Document number

1800012240000

Note

Published in the Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. XXIVl, 211-212

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Angelica Church
Philip Schuyler
Catharine Van Rensselaer Schuyler
John Church
John Trumbull
Margarita Schuyler Van Rensselaer
Stephen Van Rensselaer

Notable locations

New York

Notable items

dinner
reception
portrait
friendship
eloquence of silence
affection
family