Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [31 October 1792]

To George Washington

[Philadelphia, October 31, 1792]

The Secretary of the Treasury presents his respects to the president of the U: States, encloses the arrangement for retrospective compensations to officers of the Revenue, which, agreeably to the intimation of the president, has been retained.1 Mr. Hamilton will wait on the President between 12 & one to give the explanations desired.

Wednesday Morning 31. Octr. 1792.

LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. The “arrangement” was dated October 29, 1792. See Washington to H, October 1, 1792; H to Washington, September 22, 1792; Tench Coxe to H, first letter of July 25, September 12–18, October 20, 1792.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [31 October 1792]
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Washington, George
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    31 October 1792

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [31 October 1792],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-12-02-0451. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 12, July 1792 – October 1792, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1967, pp. 645–646.]

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