1To Alexander Hamilton from Nathan Keais, 26 April 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
Port Washington [ North Carolina ] April 26, 1792 . Acknowledges “the Receipt of your Letter of the 2nd Instant Covering A Commission from the President of the United States to me as Inspector of the Revenue for this port Likewise yours of the 4th which is now before me.” Writes “Respective the Stakage of the Shoals in this State.” ALS , RG 26, Lighthouse Letters Received, “Vol. A,”...
2To Alexander Hamilton from Nathan Keais, 28 May 1792 (Hamilton Papers)
Port Washingon [ North Carolina ] May 28, 1792 . “I here inclose … Copys of Several bonds taken in consequence of the Contract … for staking the shoals and Channels within Ocracock Barr and Old topsail inlet. This I have done with all possible dispatch as the Stakes in and about Ocracock are principally down.…” ALS , RG 26, Lighthouse Letters Received, Vol. “A,” Pennsylvania and Southern...