1To Alexander Hamilton from Loomis and Tillinghast, 8 August 1798 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, August 8, 1798. “We have recd. a Letter from the party interested in the Policy of the ship Elizabeth.… We have seen Mr. Murray on the … subject & he refers us to you & says that if the present evidence be insufficient he will procure what may be wanted if you will Obtain a Commission from the Court for the purpose.” LS , Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress. Libeus Loomis and...