Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 24 July 1793

To Jeremiah Olney

Treasury Department, July 24, 1793. Acknowledges receipt of Olney’s letter “of the 26th ultimo” and states: “From the special circumstances growing out of a new law,1 I rather forbear to recommend the enforcement of Penalties in this case.”

LS, Rhode Island Historical Society, Providence; copy, RG 56, Letters to the Collector at Providence, National Archives; LC, RG 56, Letters to Collectors at Small Ports, “Set G,” National Archives.

1. See Olney to H, June 26, 1793, note 1.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 24 July 1793
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Olney, Jeremiah
    Date
    24 July 1793

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Olney, 24 July 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-15-02-0104. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 15, June 1793 – January 1794, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1969, p. 125.]

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