Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [12 June 1793]

To George Washington

[Philadelphia, June 12, 1793]

The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to transmit to the President a Letter which he has just received from Judge Symmes,1 together with certificates of the payments2 which have been made. On Monday he will wait upon the President on the subject.

12 June 1793

LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Letter not found, but see John Cleves Symmes to H, June 8, 1793. For background to the Symmes purchase, see H to William Rawle, January 6, 1793, note 2.

2. These certificates were “two Certificates of the paymts. which had been made by Judge Symmes for his land” (JPP description begins “Journal of the Proceedings of the President,” George Washington Papers, Library of Congress. description ends , 145).

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    From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [12 June 1793]
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Washington, George
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    12 June 1793

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [12 June 1793],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-14-02-0370. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 14, February 1793 – June 1793, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 537.]

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