1T. L. No. I, [25 July 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
For the Gazette of the United States . Mr. Fenno, The Editor of the “National Gazette” receives a salary from government. Quere —Whether this salary is paid him for translations; or for publications , the design of which is to vilify those to whom the voice of the people has committed the administration of our public affairs—to oppose the measures of government, and, by false insinuations, to...
2T. L. No. II, [28 July 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
For the Gazette of the United States. Mr. Fenno, In your Gazette of last Wednesday, after observing that the Editor of the National Gazette receives a salary from government, I enquired “whether this salary is paid him for translations; or for publications , the design of which is to vilify those to whom the voice of the people has committed the administration of our public affairs.” In his...
3T. L. No. III, [11 August 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
For the Gazette of the United States . Mr. Fenno, Please to thank your correspondent X.Y. for setting me right; and assure him that I really understood the Editor of the National Gazette, to mean that he received a stipend both as translator and editor, until he convinced me of the contrary. I think this tribute due to candor, and do not hesitate to pay it; for although I consider the National...