Hamilton's Financial Affairs

Item

Type

Autograph Signed Draft

Title

Hamilton's Financial Affairs

Description

Hamilton asks Troup to be the executor of his will and then provides the details of his financial affairs. He laments the necessity of omitting his Scottish father from his will.

year created

1795

month created

07

day created

29

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

recipient note

Oliver Wolcott; Robert Troupe.

notable person/group

Robert Troupe
Alexander Hamilton
Executor of My Will
John Barker Church
Nicholas Fish
Mr. March
Mr. Scheaffe
Arthur Noble
Wickham & Thompson
my brother-in-law
Tench Coxe
Robert Morris
Williamson
Macombe
Mr. Bayard
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

notable location

New York
Philadelphia
France
Scotland

notable item/thing

ceremony of making a will
property
benefit of my few creditors
drafts
bonds
debt
obligations
friendship
reimbursement
drafts of my father
bankrupt
devotion to public service
purchases of land
draft of Fitzsimmons
bills
Bank of the United States
my leather trunk
my papers

document number

1795072937001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) WGE23 (5 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers R: 11

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient Robert Troup [unknown] [n/a]