1From Alexander Hamilton to James Lingan, [6 September 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Treasury Department, September 6, 1792. The catalogue description of this letter reads: “Tonnage on Ship Eliza be refunded.” Letter not found. ] LS , sold at City Book Auction, February, 1943, Lot 80. Lingan was collector of customs at Georgetown, District of Columbia.
2From Alexander Hamilton to James Lingan, 6 September 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
It has been stated to me by Messrs Oliver and Thomson that the Ship Eliza, N Stone Master, entered at Alexandria in November last, and proceeded up the River in Ballast to load at George Town, where the said Master had been obliged to pay Tonnage a second time. If the case is accurately stated, and the Master had paid Tonnage at Alexandria, as may be inferred from the entry said to have been...
3From Alexander Hamilton to James Lingan, [3 July 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Treasury Department, July 3, 1792. The description of this letter in the dealer’s catalogue reads: “Acknowledges receipt of a draft in the amount of $1500.00.” Letter not found. ] LS , sold by Kenneth W. Rendell, Inc., Catalogue No. 92, Lot 47. Lingan was collector of customs at Georgetown, District of Columbia.