Federalist Papers
John Jay, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison wrote essays supporting ratification of the new Constitution. The essays were published in New York newspapers and later collected as The Federalist Papers.
Alexander Hamilton wrote his first Federalist Paper in October 1787. The collection, known as "The Federalist," was published to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution and consisted of 85 essays. Hamilton co-authored the papers with James Madison and John Jay, with the majority of the essays being attributed to Hamilton. The first few essays were published in New York newspapers, beginning a pivotal discussion on the new government.
Alexander Hamilton was the New York delegate who signed the US Constitution. Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the US.
The Federalist consists of 85 articles and essays that were originally published in various newspapers between 1787 and 1788. These writings were later compiled into two volumes, published in 1788. The essays were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution.
When he signed the US Constitution
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton defended the Constitution in the Federalist Papers. Meaning he was a Federalist.
They wrote a series of essays published in New York newspapers collectively called The Federalist Papers. There were 85 essays in total, 50 (or 51) written by Alexander Hamilton, 30 (or 29) written by James Madison, and 5 written by John Jay (who fell ill during the writing). In the early 1800s it was published collectively as one book.
He signed it.
When he signed the US Constitution
he signed the constitution.