From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel A. Otis, [18 September 1789]

To Samuel A. Otis

[New York, September 18, 1789]

Mr. Hamilton will be obliged to Mr. Otis1 for certified extracts from the journals of the Senate respecting his own appointments that of the Door Keep Assistants &c & will be glad to know whether he has any & what Clks & when appointed. He wishes this information without delay.

Friday Morning

AL, RG 46, First Congress, 1789–1791, Letters Relating to Fiscal Matters, National Archives.

1. Otis was secretary of the Senate.

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Title: From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel A. Otis, [18 September 1789]
Author: Hamilton, Alexander
Recipient: Otis, Samuel A.
Date: 18 September 1789

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Cite as: “From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel A. Otis, [18 September 1789],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-05-02-0160. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 5, June 1788 – November 1789, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, pp. 377–378.]

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