One-Third of the Answers to the Questions of April 18th
Document 1793Knox and Hamilton propose a joint answer to one-third of the President's questions of April 18th relative to relations with France.
From The Secretaries of the Treasury & War 2d. May 1793
French Treaty official papers Copy of War 111 Philadelphia May 2nd, 1793 ✓ Sir, A conformity of opinion, and upon the same grounds, enables us to submit to you a joint Answer to the third of the Questions, which you were pleased to propose on the 18 th of April to Heads of Departments and the Attorney General. We have concluded that this mode would be more agreeable to you than a repetition of the same ideas and arguments in separate answers. With perfect respect & the truest attachment We have the honor to be Sir your most obedt & hum servants The President of the U. States Alexander Hamilton H Knox
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