15251Enclosure: [From Joseph Nourse], [9 October 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
Dr: His mo: Catholic Majesty in A/c with the united states Cr: By Int. on 17,892 dollars from 1...
15252Introductory Note: To James McHenry, [1 June 1798] (Hamilton Papers)
This letter contains the first of many references to the plans for the fortification of New York...
15253Appointment as Member of Committee of Correspondence, 11 February 1789 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, February 11, 1789. On this date Hamilton and twelve others were appointed “a committee...
15254Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the Customs, 10 May 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
It is my wish, that in your official correspondence with the Secretary of the Treasury, you will...
15255Enclosure: Account with the United States Government, [14 October 1799] (Hamilton Papers)
The United States To Alexander Hamilton for pay as Major General from the first of April to the...
15256Enclosure: [List of Debts Assigned to John B. Church], 9 July 1804 (Hamilton Papers)
A Copy of a list of Debts assigned to John B Church Esquire per Deed Dated 9th. July 1804 paid...
15257Enclosure: Description of the Scale Accompanying Dycases Hydrometer, [18 December 1790] (Hamilton Papers)
One side of it represents the different degrees of strength of Liquors from water to proof, of...
15258Introductory Note: To ———, [December–March 1779–1780] (Hamilton Papers)
Generations of H scholars have not been able either to date this letter or to determine its...
15259Introductory Note (Hamilton Papers)
This report is among the more significant and neglected of Hamilton’s state papers. Its...
15260Admission as Attorney before the New York Supreme Court, July 1782 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Albany ] July, 1782. In July, 1782, Hamilton was admitted to practice as an attorney before the...
15261Agreement with John McComb, Junior, 31 March 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, March 31, 1791. A contract for the construction of the Cape Henry lighthouse by...
15262Introductory Note: Letter from Alexander Hamilton, Concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq. … (Hamilton Papers)
Hamilton’s record as Secretary of the Treasury demonstrated to all but his most inveterate...
15263Enclosure: Schedule F, [9 January 1790] (Hamilton Papers)
SCHEDULE F Table Shewing the Annuity Which a Person of a Given Age, Would be Entitled to During...
15264Introductory Note: From Tench Coxe, [13 February 1795] (Hamilton Papers)
This is one of a series of letters concerning Tench Coxe’s speculations in Pennsylvania lands....
15265Introductory Note: The Duel Between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, [18 June–23 October 1804] (Hamilton Papers)
Introductory Note The document printed below contains the first mention in this volume of the...
15266Enclosure: [Memorandum of Proposals Received for Erecting a Light-House at Cape Henry], [5 January 1791] (Hamilton Papers)
No. 1. by Lemuel Carter of Norfolk to be built of Brick above the foundation; according to...
15267Receipt from George Parkinson, 30 July 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
Received from Alexander Hamilton Esquire Forty eight Dollars, being for three months subsistence...
15268Subscription to the Associated Manufacturing Iron Company, 26 August 1786 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, August 26, 1786. On this date the “Original Articles of Agreement of the associated...
15269New York Assembly. Remarks on an Act for Raising Certain Yearly Taxes Within This State, [17 February 1787] (Hamilton Papers)
On motion of Mr. Taylor, the house went into a committee of the whole, on the Tax bill.… Mr....
15270Receipt to Robert Morris, 19 April 1786 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, April 19, 1786. Acknowledges receipt of “Nine pounds twelve shill⟨ings⟩” as a retainer...
15271Enclosure: Schedule H, [9 January 1790] (Hamilton Papers)
SCHEDULE H Table for a Tontine of Six Classes, the Number of Lives in Each Class Being...
15272Introductory Note: H. G. Letters, [20 February 9–April 1789] (Hamilton Papers)
There is little doubt that Hamilton wrote the “H.G.” letters. Although he never said as much,...
15273Enclosure: [An Act Repealing Duties Laid Upon Distilled Spirits Imported], [9 January 1790] (Hamilton Papers)
An ACT repealing, after the last day of next, the Duties heretofore laid upon distilled Spirits...
15274[A Statement of the Monies Which Have Been Borrowed in the United States by the Government], 10 January 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Under the Act, intituled “An Act making appropriations for the support of Government for the year...
15275George Washington to Henry Laurens, 18 November 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
Fredericksburg [ New York ] November 18, 1778 . Recommends Count Kotkowski, a Polish officer, for...
15276Introductory Note: The Examination Number I, [17 December 1801] (Hamilton Papers)
This is the first of a series of eighteen articles entitled “The Examination” and signed by...
15277Enclosure: Statement of Monies Drawn from the Appropriation Made by the Act of August 12th, 1790, [26 December 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
Monies Drawn. From the said surplus being 1,374,656 dollars and 40 cents, the following sums have...
15278Cabinet Meeting. Opinion on the Depredations of the Creek Indians Upon the State of Georgia, 29 May 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
The President of the United States having assembled the heads of the respective departments and...
15279Enclosure: [An Abstract Statement of the Sum], [24 August 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
Purchases of the Public Debt: Dollars. Amount thereof extinguished, 1,456.743 38 Warrants drawn...
15280Report on Compensation to the Commissioners of Loans, 14 February 1791 (Hamilton Papers)
The Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to the Order of the House of Representatives, of the...
15281Enclosure B: [Appropriations Made by Congress August 1789–December 1790], [3 February 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
Appropriations made by Congress between August 1789 and December 1790. Dollars. Total. Balance....
15282Introductory Note: To George Washington, 4 April 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
The completion of the census of 1790 offered Congress its first opportunity to reapportion...
15283[Caesar No. I], [28 September 1787] (Hamilton Papers)
The [New York] Daily Advertiser , October 1, 1787. The only evidence for the assumption that H...
15284Report of a Committee of the Trustees of Columbia College, 2 March 1788 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, March 2, 1788. As members of a committee of the trustees of Columbia College, Hamilton...
15285General Orders, 1 November 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New York, November 1, 1799. On November 4, 1799, Hamilton wrote to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney...
15286To Alexander Hamilton from ———, [October 1789] (Hamilton Papers)
Answer 1st The Ships built in Massachusetts are constructed to combine the two great objects of...
15287Enclosure: Statement of the Application of Monies Drawn from the Appropriation Made by the Act of the 8th of May, 1792 … (Hamilton Papers)
Monies Drawn. 1791. Dollars.Cts. March. Interest received and expended in purchases by Benjamin...
15288Purchase of Louisiana, [5 July 1803] (Hamilton Papers)
Purchase of Louisiana. At length the business of New-Orleans has terminated favourably to this...
15289Introductory Note: The Federalist, [27 October 1787–28 May 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
The Federalist essays have been printed more frequently than any other work of Hamilton. They...
15290[An Act in Addition to the “Act for the Punishment of Certain Crimes Against the United States”], [5 June 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
JCH Transcripts John C. Hamilton Transcripts, Columbia University Libraries. ; JCHW John C....
15291Enclosure B: [Estimate of Certain Additional and Eventual Allowances], [21 January 1795] (Hamilton Papers)
An Estimate of certain additional & eventual allowances of expenses in the collection of the...
15292Remarks on a Request by Jean Baptiste de Ternant, 11 January 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
The Secretary of the Treasury waited upon the President on the subject of the papers which were...
15293Enclosure: Jared Ingersoll to Alexander J. Dallas, 28 July 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
Engagements at Court have prevented me from returning an earlier answer to your favor of the 23d...
15294Introductory Note: The Defence No. I, [22 July 1795] (Hamilton Papers)
This is the first of thirty-eight articles entitled “The Defence” and signed “Camillus,” which...
15295Introductory Note: Constitutional Convention Speech on a Plan of Government, [18 June 1787] (Hamilton Papers)
There are five versions of Hamilton’s speech of June 18 to the Constitutional Convention. In the...
15296The Federalist No. 69, [14 March 1788] (Hamilton Papers)
To the People of the State of New-York. I PROCEED now to trace the real characters of the...
15297Introductory Note: From Oliver Wolcott, Junior, 29 March 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
This letter concerns the problem of the so-called lost million. As early as September, 1775,...
15298Enclosure: [Summary Statement of Monies Received into the Treasury of the United States], [26 December 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
A Summary Statement of Monies Received into the Treasury of the United States, in the Year 1793....
15299Enclosure: [General Statement of Certain Appropriations Made by Law], [26 December 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
A General Statement of Certain Appropriations Made by Law for the Service of the Year 1793,...
15300Tax Assessment, 1789 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, 1789. Hamilton’s house at 58 Wall Street was assessed at £1,200 and his personal...