Title page from The Works of Alexander Hamilton, (Federal Edition), vol. 12

Part of: The Works of Alexander Hamilton, (Federal Edition), 12 vols. The Works of Alexander Hamilton, (Federal Edition), vol. 12

Vol. XII (The Federalist No. XLVI to LXXXV, The Federal Constitution and Amendments) of a twelve volume collection of the works of Alexander Hamilton who served at a formative period of the American Republic. His papers and letters are important for understanding this period as he served as secretary and aide-de-campe to George Washington, attended the Constitutional Convention, wrote many of The Federalist Papers, and was secretary of the treasury.