From Alexander Hamilton to Charles Lee, 4 July 1792
To Charles Lee1
Treasury Department
July 4 1792.
Sir
I have to request that the Boat mentioned in your letter of the 11th of April last2 may be delivered to the Collector of Cedar Point.3
In your letter, under date the 21st of September last, was enclosed a copy of an order of the District Court for compensating Charles Page, who was called as a Witness in the suit against William Simpson, which, agreeably to my Circular letter of the 8th Ultimo, can now be settled.
I am, Sir, with consideration, Your Obedt Servant.
A Hamilton
Charles Lee Esqr.
Alexandria
LS, RG 56, Letters to and from the Collector at Alexandria, National Archives; LC, Letters to Collectors at Small Ports, “Set G,” National Archives.
1. Lee was collector of customs at Alexandria, Virginia.
2. Letter not found.
3. John Coates Jones was appointed collector of customs at Cedar Point, Maryland, on August 10, 1790.