HAMILTON, Alexander. Autograph receipt signed ("Alexander Hamilton"), Philadelphia, 22 January 1794. 1 page, oblong (4 7/8 x 8in.), docketed on verso.
A FINE HAMILTON LEGAL DOCUMENT WHILE STILL SERVING AS TREASURY SECRETARY. Hamilton receives a substantial sum of money on behalf of his brother-in-law. "Received of Jeremiah Wadsworth on account of John B. Church Fourteen thousand Dollars. Alexander Hamilton Atty for J. B. Church." Both Wadsworth and Church were original directors of the Bank of New York. This document dates from the final, highly active year of Hamilton's tenure as Treasury Secretary as the battles over American neutrality and the negotiations over Jay's Treaty inflamed American politics.
HAMILTON, Alexander. Autograph receipt signed ("Alexander Hamilton"), Philadelphia, 22 January 1794. 1 page, oblong (4 7/8 x 8in.), docketed on verso.
A FINE HAMILTON LEGAL DOCUMENT WHILE STILL SERVING AS TREASURY SECRETARY. Hamilton receives a substantial sum of money on behalf of his brother-in-law. "Received of Jeremiah Wadsworth on account of John B. Church Fourteen thousand Dollars. Alexander Hamilton Atty for J. B. Church." Both Wadsworth and Church were original directors of the Bank of New York. This document dates from the final, highly active year of Hamilton's tenure as Treasury Secretary as the battles over American neutrality and the negotiations over Jay's Treaty inflamed American politics.
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