Many reissues, with a change of date only.
Contains an “Historical Notice,” which is an endeavor to prove
Hamilton the author of the doubtful numbers; in fact, the whole
tendency is to magnify Hamilton’s part of the work, even the names
of the other authors being printed in much smaller type on the title
page.
The alterations in the text made by the different editions is added,
as also the papers signed “Philo-Publius” by William Duer.
Reviewed by Mr. Horace Binney in the following:
A Review of Hamilton’s Edition of the Federalist. Philadelphia: 1864.