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Who shot first in the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr?
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∙ 6y ago
Burr's shot hit Hamilton in the lower abdomen above the right hip
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 6y agoThat is still unknown. It is recorded that Burr's second said Alex shot first, whilst Alex's second said Burr shot first. Alex either planned on missing or the muscles spasmed in distress.
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What month was Alexander Hamilton elected President?
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The first department of treasury?
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