Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Nourse, [2 October 1790]

To Joseph Nourse1

[New York, October 2, 1790. An entry dated December 31, 1792, in Nourse’s blotters concerning a special indent issued to Gerard Bancker2 refers to “general Instructions recd from the Secy of the Treasury ⅌ his letter dated Oct 2 1790.” Letter not found.]

RG 39, Records of the Bureau of Accounts (Treasury), Blotters of the Register of the Treasury, 1782–1810, National Archives.

1. Nourse was register of the Treasury Department.

2. Bancker, a merchant, was treasurer of the State of New York from 1782 to 1798.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Nourse, [2 October 1790]
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Nourse, Joseph
    Date
    2 October 1790

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Nourse, [2 October 1790],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-26-02-0002-0232. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 26, 1 May 1802 – 23 October 1804, Additional Documents 1774–1799, Addenda and Errata, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979, p. 572.]

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