Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, 6 January 1795

From Sharp Delany1

[Philadelphia, January 6, 1795. On January 15, 1795, Edmund Randolph wrote to George Hammond, the British Minister to the United States, “respecting the privateer Les Jumeaux”2 and enclosed “Jan 6 1795 Copy of a Letter from the Collector of the port of Philadelphia to the Secretary of the Treasury enclosing, Report of the Militia Officers of Delaware, and of Captain Montgomery3 of the Revenue Cutter.”4 Letter not found.]

1. Delany was collector of customs at Philadelphia.

2. See H to William Rawle, December 28, 1794, note 1; Rawle to H, December 29, 1794.

3. James Montgomery.

4. LC, RG 59, Domestic Letters of the Department of State, Vol. 8, December 6, 1794–October 12, 1795, National Archives.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, 6 January 1795
    Author
    Delany, Sharp
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    6 January 1795

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Sharp Delany, 6 January 1795,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-18-02-0022. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 18, January 1795 – July 1795, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1973, pp. 24–25.]

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