1To Alexander Hamilton from Charles Lee, 11 April 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Alexandria, Virginia, April 11, 1792. On July 4, 1792, Hamilton acknowledged the receipt of Lee’s letter of April 11, 1792. Letter not found. ]
2To Thomas Jefferson from Elias Boudinot, [11 April 1792] (Jefferson Papers)
Mr. Boudinot encloses a very rough draught of a Letter to Mr. Jefferson in answer to his Note, merely to know if the Substance of it, will answer any valuable End. If it should not, the Copies of the Testimony may be obtained from Judge Chetwood of Elizabeth Town.—If the Letter will answer, Mr. Boudinot will copy it and sign it, and return it to Mr. Jefferson. The other delegates from New...
3To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 11 April 1792 (Washington Papers)
Mr Hamilton presents his respects to the President. Herewith are testimonials in favor of two Candidates for the Office of Treasurer of the Mint, Wm A. McCrea who has been mentioned by Mr Foster of the Senate, and James Abercrombie who is recommended by a number of respectable characters. LB , DLC:GW . Senator Theodore Foster wrote directly to GW on 2 April from Philadelphia that McCrea was “a...
4From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [11 April 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
Mr. Hamilton presents his respects to the President. Herewith are testimonials in favor of two candidates for the Office of Treasurer of the Mint, Wm. A McCrea who has been mentioned by Mr. Foster of the Senate, and James Abercrombie who is recommended by a number of respectable characters. LC , George Washington Papers, Library of Congress. McCrea, a resident of Delaware, applied for...
5To Thomas Jefferson from the Commissioners of the Federal District, 11 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
We now send you the Warrants executed on our part; by our counting, there are 519. which you will be pleased to notice. By the rigour of this Loan the whole number of Lots, remain in Mortgage till the intire payment. It is desirable if it can, as we suppose, be changed without inconvenience, so far as that on payment of every 200 Dollars, one lot should be released from the incumbrance: by...
6To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 11 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Be so kind as inform me whether in consequence of our conversation respecting the nominations for command of, and inferior appointments in the army, there is any executive calculation on my conduct. An opposition will probably be made to the Commander, but most certainly if there is in the most distant degree, I shall not join in it, especially as tis possible (as it has been hinted by King...
7To Thomas Jefferson from Daniel L. Hylton, 11 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
I wou’d have wrote you before this, but have been waiting on Mr. Banks who had kept me in a state of suspence until yesterday respecting the sale of your land at Elkhill, and have now got his final answer. The highest he offers is £1500 payable agreeable to your advertisement in four instalments. You will therefore on the receipt of this say if this price meets your approbation, as he informs...
8To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Remsen, 11 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
When I returned here the last time from Philadelphia I heard there was a pamphlet handed about in private circles, wherein you was spoken of with great indecency; and I made many attempts to see it, and to procure a copy to send to you, but in vain. I have just now been able to obtain it, and I take the liberty to enclose it. The difficulties among those who dealt in stocks, or endorsed notes...
9From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 11 April 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
Th: Jefferson has the honor to send for the perusal of the President some letters from Mr. Barclay received yesterday. He has received no letters from Mr. Short, nor any other person in France. RC ( DNA : RG 59, MLR ); addressed: “The President of the U. States”; endorsed by Lear. Tr ( DNA : RG 59, SDC ). Not recorded in SJL or SJPL
10From James Madison to Henry Lee, 11 April 1792 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 11 April 1792. Acknowledged in Lee to JM, 18 Apr. 1792 . Reports Washington’s decision to appoint General Wayne as commander of the frontier army.