Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Thomas Mifflin, 10 June 1791

To Thomas Mifflin1

Treasury Department
June 10th 1791

Sir

Having received the return the want of which delayed a definitive answer to yours Letter of the fifth of May; I have now the honor to inform you that this department is ready to proceed in the business which is the Subject of it.

According to the course of Proceedings at the Treasury the adjustment will begin with the Auditor and be completed by the Comptroller. The Auditor will accordingly be ready at any time to enter upon the matter with any person whom you shall be pleased to authorize for the purpose, on behalf of the State.

I have the honor to be   Sir   Your Most Obedient Servant

Alexander Hamilton
Secry of the Treasury of the United States

His Excellency Thomas Mifflin
Governor of Pennsylvania

Copy, Division of Public Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg.

1For background to this letter, see Mifflin to H, May 5, 1791.

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