To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, [1 February 1795]
From George Washington1
[Philadelphia, February 1, 1795]
Dear Sir,
I received the enclosed letter with the document therein, last night.
For reasons which will appear obvious, I make you acquainted with the contents of them, being
Yours
Go: Washington
Sunday
1st Feby 1795
1st Feby 1795
ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.
1. H endorsed this letter: “This covered a letter from Mr. Coxe of the 31 of January 1795 containing a charge against Mr. Woolcott for my having committed to him & he having exercised the duties of Secy of the Treasury in my absence on the western expedition. A H.”
For background to this letter, see H to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., September 29, 1794; Coxe to H, December 28, 1794; H to Coxe, December 29, 1794.