Alexander Hamilton Papers

George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 30 January 1795

From George Washington

Philadelphia, January 30, 1795. “The eventual power which you applied for, is herewith sent.1 Let the day of your resignation be made perfectly convenient to yourself.2 There is no necessity that your successor should be named on Monday next.”

LC, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. See H to Washington, January 25, 1795, and Washington to H, second letter of January 30, 1795.

2. See H to Washington, January 30, 1795.

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    George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 30 January 1795
    Author
    Washington, George
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    30 January 1795

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    “George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 30 January 1795,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-18-02-0128. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 18, January 1795 – July 1795, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1973, pp. 212–213.]

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