RC (DNA: RG 59, MLR); endorsed by Tobias Lear. PrC (DLC); at foot of text in ink by TJ: “<Short Wm.>” and “Secy. Treasy.”; lengthwise in left margin in ink by George Taylor, Jr.: “To the President of the U.S.” FC (Lb in DNA: RG 59, DL); lacks subjoined account. Tr (Lb in same, SDC). Not recorded in SJL.

As requested, the President gave TJ orders on the treasury this day (TJ to Alexander Hamilton, 23 Mch. 1793; Washington, Journal description begins Dorothy Twohig, ed., The Journal of the Proceedings of the President, 1793–1797, Charlottesville, 1981 description ends , 102). For the relevant statutes concerning intercourse with foreign nations, dated 1 July 1790 and 9 Feb. 1793, see Annals description begins Annals of the Congress of the United States: The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States … Compiled from Authentic Materials, Washington, D.C., Gales & Seaton, 1834–56, 42 vols. All editions are undependable and pagination varies from one printing to another. The first two volumes of the set cited here have “Compiled … by Joseph Gales, Senior” on the title page and bear the caption “Gales & Seatons History” on verso and “of Debates in Congress” on recto pages. The remaining volumes bear the caption “History of Congress” on both recto and verso pages. Those using the first two volumes with the latter caption will need to employ the date of the debate or the indexes of debates and speakers. description ends , ii, 2292, iii, 1411–12.