Alexander Hamilton wasn't only George Washington's accomplice, but he was also great admirer of Great Britain's government, which explains why he wanted to develop better relations between the U.S. and Britain. Hamilton helped Washington out a lot during his term as aide-de-camp. Alexander Hamilton also worked at improved relations between Britain and the United States.
             When Alexander Hamilton accepted his appointment as aide-de-camp to Washington, it was the beginning of a long and productive, yet at times tense, relationship between the two. Many myths have been created about their partnership, some say that Hamilton was "Washington's brain", which thought for him and later on took over his administration. There are those who also say that Hamilton was the favorite and surrogate son to the childless General Washington, and that Hamilton saw Washington as the father he never had. When dictating official correspondence, Washington suggested the general idea of what he wanted said, and the aide put together his thoughts into an official statement. Washington carefully read all official correspondence before it left headquarters, and revised whenever necessary. He never allowed someone else's opinions to pass for his own. During his presidential administration, Washington did not blindly accept Hamilton's advice, but often required his Secretary of the Treasury to justify his policies thoroughly when they came under question. In matters of diplomacy, he routinely accepted Jefferson's recommendations, not Hamilton's. Hamilton had unbounded respect for Washington's power, and he knew that his position as aide-de-camp would get him useful connections and a high-visibility position in which to prove his abilities. Washington admired Hamilton's energy and intellect, and must have seen a bit of a mirror image in him. Washington's confidence in Hamilton was unwavering; he continued to seek Hamilton's advice throu...