Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to John Daves, 25 March 1794

To John Daves1

Treasury Department, March 25, 1794. “The enclosed is a Copy of a letter which has been received from the Surveyor of Beaufort2 in the District of New Bern. I request to be informed what steps have been taken in regard to the seizure alluded to by the Surveyor.”

Copy, RG 56, Letters to the Collector at New Bern, National Archives; LC, RG 56, Letters to Collectors at Small Ports, “Set G,” National Archives.

1. Daves was collector of customs at New Bern, North Carolina.

2. John Easton.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to John Daves, 25 March 1794
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Daves, John
    Date
    25 March 1794

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to John Daves, 25 March 1794,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-16-02-0148. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 16, February 1794 – July 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1972, p. 197.]

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