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Photos: Alexander Hamilton descendant loans heirlooms to museum
His story is told in music and on stage, but now fans of “Hamilton” can see some of the heirlooms that came from Alexander Hamilton. The fifth great-grandson of the 10-dollar founding father has loaned some of the items that have been passed down through the generations to the Museum of the American Revolution.
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Shown is Alexander Hamilton's window Elizabeth Hamilton's gold mourning ring with a piece of her late-husband's hair encased under the glass jewel, at the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, Monday, Nov. 12, 2018. This and other items loaned by the fifth great-grandson of Hamilton will be featured as part of the museum's "Year of Hamilton." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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