To Alexander Hamilton from Tench Coxe, 12 December 1792
From Tench Coxe
Treasury Department, Revenue Office, December 12, 1792. “I have the honor to inclose to you a letter from the Supervisor of Massachusetts1 for the purpose of obtaining the pleasure of the President upon the request contained in its conclusion. I also inclose a letter from the Supervisor of New Hampshire2 in order that the information relative to the Clothing and accommodation of the troops on which I presume instructions have gone from you,3 may be in your possession.…”
LC, Letters of Commissioner of Revenue, 1792–1793, National Archives.
1. Nathaniel Gorham.
2. Joshua Wentworth.
3. Letter not found, but see “Treasury Department Circular to the Supervisors of the Revenue,” November 26, 1792.