1From Alexander Hamilton to the President, Directors, and Company of the Bank of the United States, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
I have to request that you will be pleased to advance to The Honorable Jonathan Trumbull Esqr. the sum of Thirty Thousand Dollars; on Account of the compensations due to the Members of the House of Representatives of the United States. As I have been informed, that the Bill making appropriations for the present year has passed both Houses of Congress, I hope to have it in my power very shortly...
2From Alexander Hamilton to the President and Directors of the Bank of the United States, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Treasury Department, February 26, 1793. Requests “a further advance of one thousand Dollars to Young and Dannacker … on account of their Clothing Contract with the Public.” LS , St. Mary of the Lake Seminary Library, Mundelein, Illinois. See “Contract with George Dannacker and William Young,” October 22, 1792 ; H to Thomas Willing, February 5, 1793 .
3To Alexander Hamilton from William Bingham, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Whilst resident in Martinico, as agent of the United States, I had committed to my Trust, in my official character, by the Government of that Island, the 1st Proceeds of one thousand Barrels of Flour, being the Cargo of the Danish Brig Hope, loaded at Cork on Account & Risk of Portuguese Merchants at Lisbon, which Vessel was captured by an american Privateer & carried into Martinico. The...
4From Alexander Hamilton to Tobias Lear, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Treasury Department, February 26, 1793. Encloses “a small account against the United States, for a Seal for the use of the District Court of the State of Vermont.” Requests “the President’s permission for paying it.” LC , George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.
5Report on the Salaries, Fees, and Emoluments of Persons Holding Civil Office Under the United States, [26 February 1793] (Hamilton Papers)
[To the President of the Senate] The Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the order of the Senate of the 7th of May last, respectfully transmits herewith sundry statements of the Salaries fees and Emoluments for one Year ending the first of October 1792, of the Persons holding civil offices or employments under the united States (except the Judges) as far as Returns have been...
6Report on Supplementary Sums Necessary to Be Appropriated for the Services of the Year 1793, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
[To the Speaker of the House of Representatives] The Secretary of the Treasury respectfully reports to the House of Representatives a suplementary estimate of certain sums for which appropriations are necessary. These appropriations may be charged upon any monies, which shall have come into the Treasury of the United States, to the end of the present year, not proceeding from the duties on...
7To Alexander Hamilton from Jean Baptiste de Ternant, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
J’ai l’honneur de vous addresser cy-jointe la copie d’une lettre du secretaire d’état, en vous priant de me faire connoitre à quelles époques le reste des trois millions mentionés dans cette lettre pourra etre acquitté par la tresorerie des Etats unis. Vous sentirez indubitablement, combien il importe au bien du service à effectuer avec ces fonds, que les payemens en soient immédiats ou au...
8To Alexander Hamilton from Jean Baptiste de Ternant, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Je viens de recevoir la reponse par laquelle vous m’informez des termes auxquels sera acquitté le reste des trois millions accordés par votre gouvernement pour me mettre en état de faire des envois de vivres en france. Je me trouve obligé de vous représenter encore que cet interessant objet de service ne peut être convenablement rempli sans des payemens immédiats ou au moins très rapprochés,...
9From Alexander Hamilton to Jean Baptiste de Ternant, 26 February 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
I have the honor of your letter of this date inclosing one to you from the Secretary of State also of this date. Towards carrying into execution the arrangment, which has been directed by the President of the united States, and which is announced to you in the abovementioned letter from the Secretary of State I shall be ready to pay, on account of the Debt to France, in addition to the sums...
10To Alexander Hamilton from Wilhem and Jan Willink, Nicholaas and Jacob Van Staphorst, and Nicholas Hubbard, 26 February … (Hamilton Papers)
We had the honor to address You the 25 Ulto. and have now to advise you that owing to the attack made upon this Country by France The circulation of Money has been so checked as to render it excessively nay unparalleled scarce: The natural Consequence is a great depression in the prices of all Stocks and Bonds, to such a Degree indeed that they may be said to be unsaleable. Any fresh...