To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 22 August 1792

From George Washington

Mount Vernon 22d. Augt. 1792.

Sir,

This will merely inform you that your letter of the 10th. with its enclosure and that of the 11th. Inst:1 have been duly received; and that if the Regulations of your Department, mentioned in the former, are carried strictly into execution, the most happy consequences, it is to be hoped, will result from them.

I am Sir &c.

G Washington

LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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Title: To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 22 August 1792
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Hamilton, Alexander
Date: 22 August 1792

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Cite as: “To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 22 August 1792,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-12-02-0194. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 12, July 1792 – October 1792, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967, p. 265.]

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