Presidential Proclamation to Quell Insurrection
Document 1792Opposition to law putting a duty on distilled spirits in Pittsburgh, Hamilton advised government quickly suppress all disorderly conduct. Requests President issue a proclamation, and discussed the reaction of the government in larger terms that will affect the interaction of the government with its people.
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Printed Document
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Opposition to law putting a duty on distilled spirits in Pittsburgh, Hamilton advised government quickly suppress all disorderly conduct. Requests President issue a proclamation, and discussed the reaction of the government in larger terms that will affect the interaction of the government with its people.
Date
09/09/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Collection
Document number
1792090990000
Notable persons
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
President
offenders
attorney general
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
western counties
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
South Carolina
county
Notable items
sundry papers