Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 22 July 1793

From William Ellery

[Newport, Rhode Island] July 22, 1793. “… Inclosed… is a Representation made by our Boatmen, of the rise of provisions and fire wood since the establishment of the Custom House, and of the inadequacy of their present pay to their support, The Representation so far as it respects provisions and fire-wood, is true.…”

LC, Newport Historical Society, Newport, Rhode Island.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 22 July 1793
    Author
    Ellery, William
    Recipient
    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    22 July 1793

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 22 July 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-15-02-0093. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 15, June 1793 – January 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 119.]

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