Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Aaron Dunham, 9 September 1791

From Aaron Dunham1

Supervisors Office
Trenton 9th. Septr. 1791

Sir,

On the 19th of June I wrote a Circular letter to such Gentlemen in the Different parts of this State, as I conceived would be likely to give me the best information respecting Manufactures of every kind carried on Within their knowledge. The letter inclosed is the only one as yet received in answer; as they come to hand shall forward.

I am Sir,   with all due respect   your Very Humb Sert.

Aaron Dunham

Alexander Hamilton Esquire

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Dunham was supervisor of the revenue for the District of New Jersey.

H’s letter to Dunham has not been found, but see “Treasury Department Circular to the Supervisors of the Revenue,” June 22, 1791.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Aaron Dunham, 9 September 1791
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    Dunham, Aaron
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    9 September 1791

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Aaron Dunham, 9 September 1791,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-09-02-0149-0001. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 9, August 1791 – December 1791, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1965, p. 193.]