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Hamilton’s arrival in Philadelphia: New discoveries (Part 1)

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Hamilton’s arrival in Philadelphia: New Discoveries (Part 1) Historians of the framing of the Constitution have long downplayed Alexander Hamilton’s…

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Was John Lansing suing Philip Schuyler in 1787?

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Was Alexander Hamilton’s father-in-law being sued by another New York delegate during the Constitutional Convention? A long overlooked legal file…

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Court records validate the “Yates Returns” discovery

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“Yates Returns” – Part V Legal notices confirm Judge Robert Yates’ schedule in September of 1787 For over two hundred…

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Yates Returns Part IV

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 Yates Returns Thesis – Part IV  Last year it was discovered that New York delegate Judge Robert Yates attempted to…

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Images and primary sources cited in NCHE PowerPoint

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Primary Sources cited in NCHE PowerPoint presentation Set forth below are images and links to primary sources cited at the…

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NCHE PowerPoint Presentation: Hamilton’s Representation of Loyalists

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Presentation at the 2022 NCHE Conference Hamiton’s Representation of Loyalists StatutesandStories.com is proud to present the following presentation at the…

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Virginia Delegate Compensation – Journals and Ledgers

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Virginia Delegate Compensation – Journals & Ledgers The state of Virginia played a central role in the creation of the…

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Virginia Delegate Compensation and the Constitutional Convention

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Delegate compensation and Virginia’s central role at the Constitutional Convention Virginia played a central role in the creation of the…

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Newly discovered records of payments to New Hampshire delegates Langdon and Gilman

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Newly discovered records of payments to New Hampshire delegates John Langdon and Nicholas Gilman After more than two hundred and…

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Delegate compensation at the Constitutional Convention – Part I

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Delegate Compensation and the Constitutional Convention and Why it Matters When the fifty-five delegates attended the Constitutional Convention during the…

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