Alexander Hamilton

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ENCLOSURE: On Enforcing Submission to Constitution
09/01/1794 Autograph Letter Signed
Discussed act of "misled citizens" and use of militia to suppress unruly residents of Virginia.
Executive Papers, Office of Governors Letters
Enclosed letters from Georgia
09/18/1794 Printed Document
The War Department Accountant encloses extracts of a letter from Constant Freeman, agent for the War Department in Georgia, and of a letter from Secretary Knox to Governor George Mathews of that same …
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Enclosed letter regarding iron works
07/05/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue encloses his letter to Mr. White regarding Mr. Zane's iron works. Also mentions a quantity of anchors for importation of near 70 tons.
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Enclosed letter on Fort Mifflin
12/26/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue encloses a copy of a letter from Tench Francis concerning advances for Fort Mifflin.
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Enclosed letter from Supervisor of Maryland
10/18/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue encloses a letter from George Gale, Supervisor of Maryland, on account of the pay of General Samuel Smith's detachment.
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Enclosed letter from naval agent
12/29/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue encloses a copy of a letter from William Pennock, naval agent at Norfolk, Virginia, with an estimate of money wanted to the amount of $7,450 for the freight of timber …
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Enclosed contracts for rations
10/31/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue encloses the contracts of Alexander Scott and Matthew Ernest for the supplies of rations in the upcoming year 1795.
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Enclosed contracts for clothing
08/28/1794 Printed Document
The Accountant of the War Department encloses copies of the contracts for clothing for the years 1787-89.
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Enclosed contracts
10/08/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue encloses the contracts for rations, supplies, cartridge boxes, cannon, howitzers, artillery coats and hats, etc.
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Disruptions from the Whiskey Rebellion
08/21/1794 Printed Document
President Washington writes Secretary Hamilton from Germantown, Pennsylvania regarding questions about the feasibility of sending two months of pay for troops, in light of the ongoing Whiskey …
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Discharge of worker from Statist expedition
09/19/1794 Printed Document
Governor Mifflin has directed that, in compliance with Alexander Dallas's request, a workman by the name of Samuel Owner be discharged from the military expedition headed west to respond to the …
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Creek Nation and Georgia Governor
09/06/1794 Printed Document
The Secretary of State encloses papers received from James Seagrove, United States agent to the Creeks, regarding the Creek nation and the Governor of Georgia, George Mathews. On the Georgian …
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Copper mining
12/11/1794 Printed Document
New York City merchant Jacob Mark writes that the directors of Schuyler's Copper Mine have raised sufficient bar to enter into contract for the delivery of 50 tons refined copper by the last of May …
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Conversation with French Minister
12/30/1794 Printed Document
Secretary of State Edmund Randolph mentions French Minister Jean Antoine Joseph Fauchet, and the latter's request for the right to arm merchant vessels for the purpose of defending them and their …
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Contracts for Clothing, 1787-1789
08/28/1794 Author's Letterbook Copy
Enclosed are copies of the Contracts for Clothing, 1787-1789, and General Harmar's Certificate, both of which governed the settlement of those accounts presented by the Comptroller.
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853)
Contracts for clothing
10/21/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue reports that Thomas Billington and Guy Bryan have contracted for clothing for 1795, and request an advance of $15-20,000 dollars.
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Contractor for furnishing rations
11/27/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue writes that Matthew Spillard, contractor for furnishing rations at the posts of Philadelphia, has requested an advance of $300.
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Contracting army supplies
07/19/1794 Printed Document
The contractor for Army supplies at Reading, Pennsylvania informs Secretary Hamilton that he visited his office three times while he was in Philadelphia, but failed to have the pleasure of meeting …
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Contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon
06/30/1794 Printed Document
Letter from the Commissioner of the Revenue, informing Secretary Hamilton that the contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon will require an advance of $8,000, which he wishes to receive at the …
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Contract for supplying cannon
10/08/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue requests a remittance to John Dexter, Supervisor of Rhode Island, for the purpose of making a payment of $8000 to Brown & Francis and the owners of the Furnace Hope, on …
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Contract for iron cannon
08/09/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue informs Secretary Hamilton that Brown & Francis & Co. have agreed to make 128 pieces of iron cannon. Requests that he deliver $5400 to John Dexter, supervisor of Rhode …
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Contract for clothing
10/07/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of Revenue requests that a remittance of $3000 be made to Terence Reiley on account of the contract for clothing made with him.
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Contract for brass howitzers
11/01/1794 Printed Document
The Commissioner of the Revenue Office states that James Byers has applied for $400 on account of his contract for casting 10 brass howitzers.
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Construction of fortifications
12/09/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding the ascertaining of the value of the ground upon which the fortifications are now constructing.
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Concerns Relative to Paying the Officers & Men of the Late Expedition
12/26/1794 Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Carrington explains in considerable detail his views regarding the methods of paying the officers and men who participated in the conflict against the insurgency in western Pennsylvania.
Alexander Hamilton Papers