671From Alexander Hamilton to Andrew G. Fraunces, 3 August 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Your letter of yesterday I received last night. The contents of it surprize me. Could you imagine that the menace of an appeal to the people, would induce me to swerve from what I thought my public duty? If you believe that it will be of any advantage to you, I have no objection to your making it, whenever you think proper. The President has put into my hands your letter, in order that I may...
672From Alexander Hamilton to Andrew G. Fraunces, 2 July 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
I received your application of yesterday, respecting two warrants drawn by the late Board of Treasury. I do not think it necessary at present, to answer the several questions stated in your former letter, to which you refer. All I can say on the subject is, that as far as can now be judged, these warrants will constitute a good demand in favor of the holders upon the public: But there are some...
673From Alexander Hamilton to William Frazer, 2 February 1795 (Hamilton Papers)
The near approach of the time of my departure from this City prevented my sending back Master Philip. I thank you for your obliging conduct in regard to him and my other boy & generally towards this family. Have the goodness, My Dear Sir, to send me your account with as little delay as possible. Mrs Hamilton also requests that you will send here by the first opportunity Philip’s Bedstead...
674From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 3 September 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
Treasury Department, September 3, 1791. Sends commission of “Philip Thomas Esq. Inspector of the Revenue for Survey No. 2 in the District of Maryland.” LS , Tusculum College, Greeneville, Tennessee. In PAH Harold C. Syrett, ed., The Papers of Alexander Hamilton (New York and London, 1961– ). , IX, 164, this letter is listed as a “letter not found.” Gale was supervisor of the revenue for the...
675From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 1 February 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your letter of the 20th Ultimo, and shall consider the several suggestions contained in it. The subject of compensation will come into view when the law shall be under revision. I am, Sir, with great consideration, Your Obed. Servant. LS , Northwestern University Gale was supervisor of the revenue for the District of Maryland. Letter not found. In “Report on the...
676From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 20 December 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
I have directed the Treasurer of the United States to remit to you draughts on John Muir, Collector of Vienna Maryland to the amount of four thousand dollars. As this gentleman however has not been altogether regular in his transactions, I am not willing that the Credit of the United States should be hazarded by a negociation of the bills. I have therefore to request that you will employ some...
677From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 8 December 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, December 8, 1794. On December 20, 1794, Hamilton wrote to Gale and referred to “my letter of the 8th. Instant.” Letter not found. ]
678From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 3 September 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, September 3, 1791. Letter listed in dealer’s catalogue. Letter not found. ] LS , sold by Charles F. Heartman, April 6, 1929, Lot 96. Gale was supervisor of the revenue for the District of Maryland.
679From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 28 September 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
Your two letters of the 25th. are before me. It will be agreeable to me that you have made and forwarded to Fort Cumberland as many Jacketts and Trowsers as you will be able to get there by the 15th. of October; sending them forward as fast as they are ready. The Jacketts ought to be made of some of the Stuffs of which sailors Jacketts are usually made, and like them without Skirts, but of...
680From Alexander Hamilton to George Gale, 27 August 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
I have received your letter of the 23d. instant. I expect that the next post will carry to the Governor instructions for assembling and marching the Militia with all practicable expedition. You may therefore proceed to put in motion the means for supplying them without further delay. It is understood that you will appoint the requisite Agents and settle the allowances by way of compension;...