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Colonial Cousins: Arent DePeyster, Alexander Hamilton, and the Schuylers of New York

Colonial Cousins: Arent DePeyster, Alexander Hamilton, and the Schuylers of New York

Posted April 7, 2017

Arent DePeyster

Arent DePeyster

Local stories and histories often interconnect in unexpected ways. For example, how does a British officer at Michilimackinac relate to Alexander Hamilton? Quite directly, it turns out!

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Tags: Alexander Hamilton, American Revolution, Arent DePeyster, Colonial Michilimackinac, Hamilton, Mackinaw City, Philip Schuyler, Straits of Mackinac

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