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From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 5 December 1793

To George Washington

[Philadelphia] December 5, 1793. States “that he has reason to believe General Stewart1 has removed the obstacles to his appointment.”2

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1. See Walter Stewart to H, November 27, 1793, and H to Washington, November 30, 1793.

2. Stewart’s appointment as “Surveyor of the district of Philadelphia, and Inspector of the Revenue for the port of Philadelphia” was confirmed by the Senate on December 10, 1793 (Executive Journal, I description begins Journal of the Executive Proceedings of the Senate (Washington, 1828), I. description ends , 140–41).

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    From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 5 December 1793
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    “From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 5 December 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-15-02-0369. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 15, June 1793 – January 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 444.]

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