Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel R. Gerry, 28 May 1792

To Samuel R. Gerry

Treasury Department May 28th 1792

Sir,

Your letter of the 5th instant1 has been received at the Treasury.

It will be impossible for me to give any opinion on the disatisfaction expressed by some of the Owners ⟨-⟩ing at your port respecting the former admeasurement ⟨of the⟩ir Vessels, until I am informed of the particular causes which have induced them to solicit a readmeasurement.

I am with consideration   Sir,   your most humble Servt.

A Hamilton

LS, Bank of New York, New York City; The Autograph Album: A Magazine for Autograph Collectors, I, No. I (June, 1933), Item 79.

1Letter not found.

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