Paymaster General at the Seat of Government

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Paymaster General at the Seat of Government

Description

Hamilton believes that the Paymaster Genral should be located at the seat of government but seeks Washington's instruction on this matter.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

14

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
George Washington [Commander in Chief]
Paymaster General

notable location

New York
seat of government [Philadelphia]

notable item/thing

extract of a letter from the Secretary of War
section of the Act to which it relates
instruction on this point

document number

1799031490300

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton New York [n/a]
Recipient George Washington [unknown] [n/a]