Mourning Ring containing a lock of Hamilton's hair. Courtesy N-YHS.

Materials

Objects and Images Related to Alexander Hamilton: Lineage and Legacy

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Aaron Burr statue Aaron Burr statue

Alexander Hamilton's obituary, 1804. Alexander Hamilton's obituary, 1804.

Hamilton's Society of the Cincinnati badge. Courtesy of Douglas Hamilton. Hamilton's Society of the Cincinnati badge. Courtesy of Douglas Hamilton.

Exhibit entrance Exhibit entrance

Hamilton's legacy Hamilton's legacy

"I wish there was a war..."

Mourning Ring containing a lock of Hamilton's hair. Courtesy N-YHS. Mourning Ring containing a lock of Hamilton's hair. Courtesy N-YHS.