Alexander Hamilton to Angelica Schuyler Church.

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References to international and national affairs. At that time the support by the Jeffersonian Antifederalist for the French Revolutionary cause was lessened; Hamilton comments, "On a certain subject we agree...And though I am in a minority here...It is gaining strength---Your countrymen are zealous but they are not mad." During that time there had also been an official inquiry into the condition of the Treasury, and an subsequent call on February 28 censuring Hamilton did not pass; Hamilton comments, "Our own Jacobins have made a violent effort against me, but a complete victory has been gained to their utter confusion."

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ALS, 1 p.

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