1. Birth in Charlestown

    · Charlestown, Nevis, Saint Kitts and Nevis

    Birth in Charlestown
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    Hamilton was born in the Caribbean port town of Charlestown on Nevis, then part of the British Leeward Islands. Hamilton's birth year is disputed; Wikipedia states that most historical evidence supports 1757.

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