Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Charles Lee, 18 February 1790

To Charles Lee

Treasury Department Feby 18th 1790

Sir

Your letter of the 15th of January last duly came to hand.1

To your first & second queries you will find answers in former Letters.

To your third I reply in the negative. I do not consider the jurisdictions of Alexandria & George Town as concurent in a sense which could supercede the rule to be observed in other cases.

I remain Sir   Your Obedt servt

A Hamilton

Copy, RG 56, Letters to Collectors at Small Ports, “Set G,” National Archives.

1Letter not found.

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