Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 to Nathaniel Appleton
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01557 Author/Creator: Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Letter signed Date: September 27, 1791 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy
Hamilton writes as the Secretary of the Treasury to Appleton as the Massachusetts Commissioner of Loans to correct a practice of his that was resulting in late payments against debts of the United States.
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