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To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, October 1789

From Sharp Delany

Philadelphia, October, 1789. Acknowledges receipt of circular letter of October 2, 1789. Complains that method of filing returns requires so much clerical assistance that it imposes a very heavy financial burden on the collectors.

LC, Bureau of Customs, Philadelphia.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, October 1789
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    Delany, Sharp
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    October 1789

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, October 1789,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-05-02-0274. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 5, June 1788 – November 1789, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, p. 490.]

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