G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
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“From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Schuyler, [August 1780],” Founders Online, National Archives, last modified December 28, 2016, http://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0834. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, pp. 397–400.]
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