Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from John Campbell, 10 May 1784

From John Campbell

Montreal 10th. May 1784

Dr. Sir,

I am happy to have the Satisfaction to Inform you that If I could by any means find a Safe Opportunity at Present I have in my power to remit you the Cash to pay those people that you was my Security too. As I only arrived here the 29th. of last Month, I beg you may not think it Strange you not Recd. the mony by this.1 I hope you’ll rest assured that when ever I can with any Safety Send it to you that I will take the Satissfaction to Comply.

I have the honour to be sir    Your most obt.

John Campbell

Col. Arch Hamilton

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. See “Promissory Note from John Campbell to Stephen Rapalje,” April 1, 1784.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from John Campbell, 10 May 1784
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    Campbell, John
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    10 May 1784

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from John Campbell, 10 May 1784,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-03-02-0350. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 3, 1782–1786, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, pp. 559–560.]

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