Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Gulian Verplanck, 17 March 1793

From Gulian Verplanck1

Newyork March 17. 1793

Dr Sir

My second payment to You for the House in Wall Street has been due since the first day of the last Month & I have been waiting Your directions respecting it. In a former Letter2 I requested the Deed, which will oblige Me, as I am preparing to Build on the Lot this Spring. Your late triumph over the malice of Your Enemies,3 has given the most heartfelt satisfaction to Your friends in this City & to no One more than

Your Obt. Hume Sert

Gulian Verplanck

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Verplanck, president of the Bank of New York, had purchased H’s house at 58 Wall Street.

2. Verplanck to H, September 10, 1792.

3. For H’s “triumph,” see the introductory note to H’s “Report on the Balance of All Unapplied Revenues at the End of the Year 1792 and on All Unapplied Monies Which May Have Been Obtained by the Several Loans Authorized by Law,” February 4, 1793.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Gulian Verplanck, 17 March 1793
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    Verplanck, Gulian
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    17 March 1793

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Gulian Verplanck, 17 March 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-14-02-0106. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 14, February 1793 – June 1793, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 209.]

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