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From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 24 September 1791

To Otho H. Williams

Treasury Department
September 24 1791

Sir

An account has been transmitted by Mr. Porter,1 One of the Officers of the Cutter, for the time prior to the date of his Commission. It will be proper that you transmit to the Treasury some information, carefully taken, of the time when each of the Officers commenced effectual and continued service in the preparations for & fitting of the Cutter.

I am, Sir,   Your most Obed servant

Alexander Hamilton

Otho H Williams Esqr
Collector of the Customs,
Baltimore

LS, Columbia University Libraries.

1. David Porter was first mate of the Maryland revenue cutter.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 24 September 1791
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    24 September 1791

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 24 September 1791,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-09-02-0195. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 9, August 1791 – December 1791, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1965, p. 238.]

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