To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 23 January 1792

From Alexander Hamilton

[Philadelphia] Treasury Deparment January 23d 1792.

Sir,

I have the honor to submit the draft of a Report, pursuant to an Order of the House of Representatives of the first day of November last;1 and to be With the highest respect & most faithful Attachment, Sir, Your Most Obedient & hble Servant

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1. The enclosure was a copy of Alexander Hamilton’s report on the public debt and loans, dated 23 Jan. 1792, which he transmitted to the House of Representatives on 7 February. The full text of the report is in Syrett, Hamilton Papers, description begins Harold C. Syrett et al., eds. The Papers of Alexander Hamilton. 27 vols. New York, 1961–87. description ends 10:537–56.

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Title: To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 23 January 1792
Author: Hamilton, Alexander
Recipient: Washington, George
Date: 23 January 1792

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Cite as: “To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 23 January 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/05-09-02-0291. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Presidential Series, vol. 9, 23 September 1791 – 29 February 1792, ed. Mark A. Mastromarino. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000, p. 499.]

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