Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 6 October 1791

To Otho H. Williams

T D October 6th 1791

Sir,

In pursuance of the intimation in a former letter1 I am to request that you will pay to Messrs Elliot & Williams as an advance upon the Contract lately entered into with them, out of the amount of the duties accruing in your district, ten thousand Dollars.

It is my intention to make them a further advance, on the first day of January next of an equal sum.

With great consideration   I am Sir   Your obedt Servt

A H

Otho H Williams Esqr
Collector &ca.

Copy, American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts.

1. See H to Williams, September 27, 1791, and H to Elliot and Williams, October 6, 1791.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 6 October 1791
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Williams, Otho H.
    Date
    6 October 1791

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 6 October 1791,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-09-02-0242. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 9, August 1791 – December 1791, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1965, pp. 289–290.]

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