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Peggy Schuyler was born in Albany, New York on September 19, 1758, the third daughter of Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler (1734–1803) and Philip Schuyler (1733–1804), a wealthy patroon and major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Peggy Schuyler, in reality, during a British raid in the Schuyler Mansion, ran downstairs to save her newborn sister, Catherine. She was caught and mistaken for a servant, and asked where General Schuyler was.
3 de jul. de 2020 · Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy were three of five sisters who lived to adulthood, along with Cornelia and Catharine Schuyler.
19 de jun. de 2020 · Learn about Peggy Schuyler, the third daughter of Philip Schuyler and a close friend of Alexander Hamilton. Discover her nickname, personality, role in the Revolutionary War, and marriage to Stephen Van Rensselaer.
13 de ago. de 2020 · Peggy Schuyler was one of the three Schuyler sisters in Hamilton, but the musical leaves out many details about her life. Learn about her family, personality, marriage, and relationship with Alexander Hamilton from historical sources.
10 de jul. de 2020 · Peggy Schuyler was the youngest of the three Schuyler sisters, who played a significant role in the American Revolution. She married Stephen Van Rensselaer, a loyalist and aide-de-camp to Gen. Philip Schuyler, and became the sister-in-law of Alexander Hamilton.
16 de jul. de 2020 · Peggy Schuyler was a quick-witted and sarcastic sister of Angelica and Eliza, who survived a tomahawk attack and married Stephen Van Rensselaer. She died in 1801, and Hamilton visited her before her death, according to Chernow's novel.
