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Hamilton Fish, Representative From New York, 1844 Size:24x36 in the slower work ofHamilton Fish, Representative From New York, 1844 a Whig portrait from the year Polk's expansionists swept the field, capturing the young Knickerbocker congressman before the long arc that would carry him to Albany, the Senate, and Grant's State Department. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives, regional historical societies, and the lithographic