To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 11 July 1791
From William Ellery
Newport [Rhode Island] July 11, 1791. “… Inclosed is a statement of the case of the Brig Seven Brothers, and of the case of Joseph Finch late master of her. I have applied to the Carpenter who covered the Light-House to examine the condition of it.1 He could not attend this business the last week, but said he will attend it this and make report.”
LC, Newport Historical Society, Newport, Rhode Island.
1. See Ellery to H, July 4, 1791.