11To George Washington from Comfort Sage, 9 January 1795 (Washington Papers)
A Number of Merchants, have petitioned Congress during the present Session, for the Establishment of a port of Entry on Connecticut river, and I understand that the measure will take place. From this Consideration, I am induced to address the President, and Submit the propriety of my being appointed Collector for the proposed district. As I relinquished Marcantile business on being made Naval...
12To George Washington from the Trustees of the Sinking Fund, 9 January 1795 (Washington Papers)
At a Meeting of the Trustees for the redemption of the Public debt; at the Senate Chamber on the 9th of January 1795. Present The Vice President of the U. States The Secretary of State The Secretary of the Treasury The Attorney General. The Certificate of the Register of the Treasury being read; by which it appears that the quarterly interest arising on the Stock standings on the books of the...
13To John Jay from John Quincy Adams, 9 January 1795 (Jay Papers)
M r . M’Evers has just delivered me your favours of the 13 th : and 14 th : of last month, and I take the earliest opportunity to acknowledge the obligation, which delay, might prevent me from transmitting. M r . Schermerhorn some time since handed me also a letter of introduction from you. Please to accept my thanks, Sir, for the acquaintance with these Gentlemen. I shall esteem myself...