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Jan 1, 2002 · The Congress is censured for appointing committees to carry their measures into execution, and directing them “to establish such further regulations, as they may think proper for that purpose.” Pray, did we not appoint our Delegates to make regulations for us?
A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress was one of Alexander Hamilton's first published works, published in December 1774, while Hamilton was either a 19- or a 17-year-old student at King's College, later renamed Columbia University, in New York City.
Dec 13, 2017 · A Full Vindication of the Measures of the Congress, &c., December 15, 1774. from Part 1 - Young Revolutionary: 1769–1782. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 December 2017. Alexander Hamilton. Edited by. Carson Holloway and. Bradford P. Wilson. Chapter. Get access. Cite. Summary.
Hamilton published this essay as a follow-up to his A Full Vindication of the Measures of the Congress to defend the Continental Congress in Philadelphia from an anonymous essay signed by "A. Westchester Farmer."
A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress was one of Alexander Hamilton's first published works, published in December 1774, while Hamilton was either a 19- or a 17-year-old student at King's College, later renamed Columbia University, in New York City.
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A full vindication of the measures of the Congress, from the calumnies of their enemies; in answer to a letter, under the signature of A.W. Farmer. Whereby his sophistry is exposed, his cavils confuted, his artifices detected, and his wit ridiculed; in a general address to the inhabitants of America, and a particular address to the farmers of ...