Hamilton - Burr Duel

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Title

Hamilton - Burr Duel

Subject

WHC188

Description

Black and white photo postcard of a historical marker about the Hamilton Burr duel that stood at the south end of Hamilton Park. The text reads: Here on the King Estate July 11, 1804 Alexander Hamilton was mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr. His son Philip Hamilton had been killed in 1801 in the like manner on the same spot. Postcard copyright 1947 H.C. Hill

Date

1947

Type

PC

Identifier

WHC188

Coverage

Hamilton Avenue and Boulevard East,Weehawken, NJ [40.770829,-74.01686459999999]

Geolocation

Citation

“Hamilton - Burr Duel,” The Weehawken Time Machine, accessed May 5, 2024, https://weehawkentimemachine.omeka.net/items/show/2580.