Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Nourse, [2 October 1790]
To Joseph Nourse1
[New York, October 2, 1790. An entry dated December 31, 1792, in Nourse’s blotters concerning a special indent issued to Gerard Bancker2 refers to “general Instructions recd from the Secy of the Treasury ⅌ his letter dated Oct 2 1790.” Letter not found.]
RG 39, Records of the Bureau of Accounts (Treasury), Blotters of the Register of the Treasury, 1782–1810, National Archives.
1. Nourse was register of the Treasury Department.
2. Bancker, a merchant, was treasurer of the State of New York from 1782 to 1798.

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