To Alexander Hamilton from Joseph Nourse, 24 August 1792
From Joseph Nourse
Treasury Department, Register’s Office, August 24, 1792. “I have carefully looked over the Journals of the late Congress and have therefrom selected their several Proceedings which relate to Indents.”1
ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress; LC, RG 53, Register of the Treasury, Estimates and Statements for 1792, Vol. “134-T,” National Archives.
1. This enclosure is entitled “References to the Journals of the Congress, in relation to Indents” (D, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress). The dates of the entries on this list range from September 10, 1782, to August 20, 1788.