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From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 13 August 1794

To Jeremiah Olney1

Treasury Department, August 13, 1794. “As great inconveniences have arisen from your discontinuing to endorse the name of your Office on your letters of a public nature; as heretofore directed2 I have to request, that you will in future be more punctual in conforming to a regulation so necessary to the dispatch of business in my Department.”

LS, Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; copy, RG 56, Letters to the Collector at Providence, National Archives; copy, RG 56, Letters to Collectors at Small Ports, “Set G,” National Archives.

1. Olney was collector of customs at Providence.

2. See “Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the Customs,” May 10, 1792.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 13 August 1794
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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 13 August 1794,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-17-02-0051. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 17, August 1794 – December 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1972, p. 91.]

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