Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from William Allibone, 26 September 1789

From William Allibone

Philadelphia, September 26, 1789. Discusses aids to navigation in Delaware Bay and River. Suggests appointment of a superintendent for the entire Delaware district. Mentions a pending bill in Pennsylvania legislature which would cede to United States all state-owned navigational aids in Delaware River.

ALS, RG 26, Lighthouse Letters Received, Vol. “A,” Pennsylvania and Southern States, National Archives.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from William Allibone, 26 September 1789
    Author
    Allibone, William
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    26 September 1789

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from William Allibone, 26 September 1789,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-05-02-0180. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 5, June 1788 – November 1789, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1962, p. 410.]

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