From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 7 November 1793
To Jeremiah Olney
Treasury Department, November 7, 1793. “… It is of importance to the public service that the suit of Messrs Arnold & Dexter1 should be well and effectually defended. You will therefore engage such counsel as you can intirely confide in for the purpose.”
LS, Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; LC, RG 56, Letters to Collectors at Small Ports, “Set G,” National Archives; copy, RG 56, Letters to the Collector at Providence, National Archives.
1. See H to Olney, November 27, 1792; Olney to H, November 7, 28, December 13, 27, 1792, March 14, 25, April 15, 25, September 23, October 7, 21, 1793.