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To Alexander Hamilton from Gouverneur Morris, 2 November 1792

From Gouverneur Morris1

Paris 2d. November 1792

Dear Sir

I sent you on the twenty fifth of September my Correspondence with Mr. Short respecting the Debt of the United States to this Country. I now transmit a Letter from Mr. Le Brun2 with my Answer of the twenty seventh and twenty eighth of September which were not forwarded with my other Correspondence on that Subject to Mr. Jefferson. It is not necessary to make thereon any Comment.

LC, Gouverneur Morris Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Morris had been appointed United States Minister Plenipotentiary to France in January, 1792.

2. Pierre Henri Hélène Marie Lebrun-Tondu, French Minister of Foreign Affairs from August 12, 1792, to June 2, 1793. See enclosures.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Gouverneur Morris, 2 November 1792
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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Gouverneur Morris, 2 November 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-13-02-0006-0001. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 13, November 1792 – February 1793, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967, p. 3.]

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