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Alexander Hamilton
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Birth
Alexander Hamilton is born in Elizebeth Town New Jersy. -
French-Indian War ends
The Battle of Quebec ends the war with a British victory. -
Stamp act
Parliament passes the Stamp Act which imposes a tax on all paper. -
Quartering act
Parliament passes the Quartering act which requires all colonists to provide hospitality to British forces. -
Townsend acts
Parliament passes Townsend acts which puts a tax on tea, glass, oil, lead, paper, and paint. -
The British arrive
Two regiments of British soldiers arrive in Boston. -
Moves to New York
Alexander moves to New York for to go to college. -
Tea act
Parliament passes Tea act which puts a tax on Tea. -
Intolerable acts
Parliament passes the Intolerable acts which closes down the port of Boston. -
Gives speech
Alexander jumps on the stage of a speech given by Tory and starts to talk about the countrys public debt. -
Joins army
Alexander joins the army under General Washington during thr Revolution. -
The Declaration of Independence
Congress adobts The Declaration of Independence. -
Tutor writes Alexander
Alexanders tutor writes him encouraging him to br the aide-to-camp to General Washington -
France signs treaty
France signs treaty with the United States of America. -
Registered
Hamilton registered as Washingtons Aide-de-camp. -
Married
Alexander is married to Elizebeth Shuyler. -
Elected to congress
Hamilton takes his seat in congress. -
Washington is inaugurated
George Washington is inaugurated as the first president of these United States. -
Put as seceratary of treasury
Washington finishes the Treasury and puts Hamilton in charge. -
XYZ affair
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Death
Hamilton is shot by Aaron Burr in a duel.
