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Enclosure A: [Emoluments of Surveyors of the Customs for the Year 1790], [5 April 1792]

A.

Statement of Emoluments of the Surveyors of the Customs, in the United States, for the year 1790, except in the cases of North Carolina and Rhode Island, which are stated from the time of the operation of the offices in those States, in 1790, to the same period in the year following, so as to embrace likewise one entire year.
Ports	Amount received.	Clerk hire charged	Rent, Fuel, Stationery &c	Nett amount of Emoluments.	Salary allowed by the Collection law.4	Additional Salaries proposed.
Portsmouth	344.96					60.
Newbury port	309.88					100.
Gloucester	177.99				50
Salem	395. 1		73.40	321.61.		50.
Beverly	65.14		25	40.14		80.
Ipswich	26.26		4 80	21.46		80.
Boston
Portland	269. 5		21	248. 5
Newport	406.11		39.50.	366.61.		50.
North Kingston	1.88.					80.
East Greenwich	9.48		8	1.48		80.
Warren						80.
Bristol	24.47.		10.	14.47.		80.
Pawcatuck river	6.86.					80.
Providence	379.11.		65. 9	314. 2		80.
Patuxet	2.32					80.
New London	452.10.		84	368.10.
Stonington					50.
Middletown	186. 1.		47.12.	138.89.		50
New-Haven	219.39.					50
New York, Hudson,	30				50	20.
Albany					50.
Little Egg Harbor	11.10		5.40	5.70	80	20
Philadelphia	1848.56	400.	354.67	1093.89
Baltimore,	1126.20	200.

Town Creek,	69.75				50
Saint Mary’s	20.20		13.50.	6.70		80
Lewellensburg,						80.
Norfolk,	815.48	180	66.66	562.82
Suffolk,	4.85				80	20
Smithfield,	10.25.				80	20
Bermuda Hundred,	40.			162.98.		100
Petersburg,	68.12.		84.75		80	20
Richmond,	112.31		35.50	76.81		20
Westpoint,	13.50		30.82		80	20.
Urbanna,	80.56		46.17	34.39	50	20.
Port Royal,	58.82				80	20.
Fredericksburg,					80
Alexandria,	336.94		56.67	280.27		100
Wilmington (N.C.)	328.31		7.50	320.81		100
Beaufort,	26.43				50.	80.
Swansborough,						30.
Hertford,						80.
Winton,						80.
Bennet’s creek,						80.
Plymouth,	20					80.
Windsor,	11		13.50.			80.
Shewarkey,	3					80.
Murfreesborough,	25.50					80.
Nixonton	30.20					80.
Indian Town	27.76		2.	25.76		80.
Curretuck Inlet,						80.
Pasquotank river bridge						80.
Newbiggen Creek						80.
Charleston
Savannah	454.17		42.85.	411.32		50.

Treasury Department,
April 4th 1792.

Alexander Hamilton
Secretary.

4. “An Act to provide more effectually for the collection of the duties imposed by law on goods, wares and merchandise imported into the United States, and on the tonnage of ships or vessels” (1 Stat. 145–78 [August 4, 1790]).

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Title: Enclosure A: [Emoluments of Surveyors of the Customs for the Year 1790], [5 April 1792]
Author: Hamilton, Alexander
Date: 5 April 1792

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Cite as: “Enclosure A: [Emoluments of Surveyors of the Customs for the Year 1790], [5 April 1792],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-11-02-0192-0002. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 11, February 1792 – June 1792, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1966, pp. 234–235.]