Extending My Confinement
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Extending My Confinement
Description
Osborn laments that sixteen days have passed since his arrest and requests that his confinement be extended from the island to the city. .
year created
1799
month created
02
day created
11
author
sent from location
Fort Jay
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in publication
in image
note
Syrett listed this document in the Appendix to Vol. 22.
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Samuel Osborn
notable location
New York
Fort Jay
notable item/thing
my arrest
court
limits of my confinement
the city
impropriety
indulgence
notable phrase
I request the limits of my confinement may be extended to the city.
document number
1799021160301
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGN13 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 16 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Osborne | Fort Jay | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |

