Hamilton Exhibit: Part I

Hamilton’s signature on his “go to” legal treatise that he cited in the Farmer Refuted essays, in the Federalist Papers, in his legal briefs in the case of Rutgers v. Waddington, and in the Camillus essays.

Hamilton’s Grotuis text, with his signature, manacle, and marginalia.
John Adams’ Massachusetts Constitution, published by Isaiah Thomas in 1801.

Original cast signed poster.

The land grant on the wall is signed by Ben Franklin. The books below include the Louisiana Purchase, the Treaty of Mortfontaine, and the Act Authorizing the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Hamilton’s Camillus essay No 1.
Hamilton’s Camillus essays 1 – 3 plus Noah Webster’s Curtius essay. And yes, the Noah Webster dictionary guy was a Federalist who agreed with Hamilton.

A continental $3 bill from the “United Colonies.”

More maps, check the date…
Hamilton panels from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.
America’s oldest legal treatises.

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