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If we may accept contemporary judgment, he was a good speaker whom everybody was curious to hear, and from whom no one turned away in disappointment.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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Alexander notes the public's curiosity and satisfaction with Hamilton's speaking abilities.

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