1To John Adams from Alexander Hamilton, 6 January 1792 (Adams Papers)
In obedience to the order of the Senate I have the honor to transmit you sundry papers relative to the exportation of fish. With perfect respect I have the honor to be, Sir / Your most obedt. / and most humble servt. DNA : RG 46—Records of the U.S. Senate.
2From George Washington to Mary Butler, 6 January 1792 (Washington Papers)
I received duly your letter of the 22nd ultimo.⟩ Permit me to assure you that in a public view, I consider the recent misfortune greatly enhanced by the loss of the truly gallant General Butler, and that I deeply participate in the grief which afflicts you on this distressing event. A small detachment of troops had been ordered to be stationed at Pittsburgh previously to the receipt of your...
3From John Jay to Tench Coxe, 6 January 1792 (Jay Papers)
I have rec d . and read with pleasure and Proffit the enlarged copy of the Examination of L d . Sheffields Publications, and the Report of the ^yesterday I was fav d . with^ Secretary ^Hamilton’s interesting & able Report^ on the Subject of manufactures—for both of which accept my thanks— No better Way can in my opinion be devised for negociating Treaties of Commerce than that of augmenting...
4From Thomas Jefferson to J. P. P. Derieux, 6 January 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Your favor of Nov. 15. was a month in getting to me. Since my reciept of it, I have taken such opportunities as my business and acquaintance here would allow me, to try whether I could obtain money for you, on the ground explained in your letter, either from the bank, or any other persons. The bank gives money in exchange only for merchants’ notes: and on application to merchants I find that...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Van Staphorst & Hubbard, 6 January 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
We are honored with your respected favor of 24. Novbr, remitting us Mordecai Lewis’s Bill on William & Jan Willink for ƒ800, Which together with the Sums remitted us for your private Account by Mr. Short and Mr. Grand, are to your Credit in the inclosed abstract of your Account Current, The Balance whereon Hd. Cy. ƒ3116.18. We hold Subject to your disposal.—Ever happy to be able to render you...