Autograph Letter Signed by Isaac Myer to N. Dubois Miller Concerning Alexander Hamilton, October 23, 1880


Autograph letter signed by Isaac Myer, a Jewish attorney, author, and amateur constitutional historian, to N. Dubois Miller, dated October 23, 1880. The letter defends Myer's remarks concerning Alexander Hamilton's actions and opinions in reference to the Federal Constitution, citing sources such as Gouverneur Morris's letters and Hamilton's works. Myer discusses Hamilton's alleged favor of incorporating British constitutional principles into the United States government and his belief that the existing Federal Constitution was flawed.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Myer, Isaac
  • Miller, N. Dubois
  • Myer, Isaac (1836-1902)

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Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 11