From Alexander Hamilton to Mordecai Sheftall, 23 January 1794

To Mordecai Sheftall1

Treasury Department
January 23rd 1794

Sir

I have received your letter of the 25th. of November last2 enclosing a certain deposition relative to your Petition which was referred to me by Congress.

I trust I shall be able to report on it very shortly when the case will receive full attention.

I am Sir your obedient servant

A Hamilton

Mordecai Sheftall Esquire
Savannah

LS, The New-York Historical Society, New York City.

1. For background to this letter, see Sheftall Sheftall to H, May 17, 1792.

2. Letter not found.

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Title: From Alexander Hamilton to Mordecai Sheftall, 23 January 1794
Author: Hamilton, Alexander
Recipient: Sheftall, Mordecai
Date: 23 January 1794

Reference

Cite as: “From Alexander Hamilton to Mordecai Sheftall, 23 January 1794,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-15-02-0496. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 15, June 1793 – January 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 659.]

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