HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804). Letter signed (''A. Hamilton'') as Secretary of the Treasury, ''Treasury Department,'' [Philadelphia], 27 May 1794.

HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804). Letter signed ("A. Hamilton") as Secretary of the Treasury, "Treasury Department," [Philadelphia], 27 May 1794.

One page, 226 x 192mm (visible), (some soiling and remnants of seal to verso). Matted and framed with a portrait.

Communicating a change in the customs allowance for fishing vessels. Assuming the duties of Comptroller of the Treasury in his absence, Hamilton sends a circular to customs collectors notifying them of an increase in an allowance to be granted "to Fishing Vessels by the act of May 2nd 1792."

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