From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 31 May 1791

To Otho H. Williams

Treasury Department
May 31st. 1791

Sir,

It is my wish that you make the Bank of Maryland, which is established in the Town of Baltimore the place of depositing the Cash belonging to the United States which may be from time to time in your hands as collector of the District of Baltimore.

I shall transmit a circular letter with respect to the receipt of its Notes, to which I must refer you on that point.1

I am, Sir Your most Obedt Servant

Alexandr Hamilton
Secy of the Treasy

Otho. H. Williams Esqr
Collr.
Baltimore

LS, Columbia University Libraries.

1. See “Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the Customs,” June 1, 1791.

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Title: From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 31 May 1791
Author: Hamilton, Alexander
Recipient: Williams, Otho H.
Date: 31 May 1791

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Cite as: “From Alexander Hamilton to Otho H. Williams, 31 May 1791,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-08-02-0355. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 8, February 1791 – July 1791, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1965, pp. 400–401.]

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