 Alexander Hamilton, author of Federalist No. 12 | |
| Author | Alexander Hamilton |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue |
| Language | English |
| Series | The Federalist |
| Publisher | New York Packet |
Publication date | November 27, 1787 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Newspaper |
| Preceded by | Federalist No. 11 |
| Followed by | Federalist No. 13 |
Federalist No. 12 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton, the twelfth of The Federalist Papers. It was first published in The New York Packet on November 27, 1787 under the pseudonym Publius, the name under which all The Federalist papers were published. It is titled "The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue".