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  2. Compromise of 1790 - Wikipedia

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    The Compromise of 1790 was a compromise among Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, where Hamilton won the decision for the national government to take over and pay the state debts, and Jefferson and Madison obtained the national capital, called the District of Columbia, for the South.

  3. Pacificus-Helvidius Debates - Wikipedia

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    The Pacificus-Helvidius Debates were a series of newspaper disputes between American Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton and James Madison regarding the nature of presidential authority in the wake of George Washington's controversial Proclamation of Neutrality.

  4. The Federalist Papers - Wikipedia

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    James Madison, Hamilton's major collaborator, later fourth president of the United States (1809-1817) At the time of publication, the authors of The Federalist Papers attempted to hide their identities due to Hamilton and Madison having attended the convention. [ 14 ]

  5. Federalist No. 10 - Wikipedia

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    George Hopkins' 1802 edition revealed that Madison, Hamilton, and Jay were the authors of the series, with two later printings dividing the work by author. In 1818, James Gideon published a third edition containing corrections by Madison, who by that time had completed his two terms as President of the United States. [14]

  6. Federalist No. 51 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 51, titled: "The Structure of the Government Must Furnish the Proper Checks and Balances Between the Different Departments", is an essay written by James Madison or Alexander Hamilton, the fifty-first of The Federalist Papers. [1]

  7. Federalist No. 52 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 52, an essay by James Madison or Alexander Hamilton [fn 1], is the fifty-second essay out of eighty-five making up The Federalist Papers, a collection of essays written during the Constitution's ratification process, most of them written either by Hamilton or Madison.

  8. Federalist No. 29 - Wikipedia

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    Federalist No. 29 Alexander Hamilton, author of Federalist No. 29 Author Alexander Hamilton Original title Concerning the Militia Language English Series The Federalist Publisher The Independent Journal Publication date January 9, 1788 Publication place United States Media type Newspaper Preceded by Federalist No. 28 Followed by Federalist No. 30 Text Federalist No. 29 at Wikisource Federalist ...

  9. Tariff of 1789 - Wikipedia

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    [21] [22] Alexander Hamilton, soon to enter the executive branch as Secretary of the Treasury, declined to support Madison's proposal and warned that economic warfare with Great Britain would drastically reduce the import duty revenue that the tariff legislation called for, placing at risk the funds anticipated to run the new federal government ...