Treasury department, January 6, 1791 : Sir I have the honor to transmit to you a report to the House of Representatives, relative to appropriations of money, for certain purposes therein mentioned ...

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.

Childs, Francis, 1763-1830, printer.

Swaine, John, 1762?-1794, printer.

United States. Congress 1790-1791)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance--United States--Early works to 1800.

Finance.

United States.

Penn Provenance:

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 (former owner) (RBC copy)

Kuhl, Henry, 1764-1856 (autograph) (RBC copy)

Physical Description:

12 pages ; 33 cm (folio)

Fingerprint:

s.er 8780 y,e. llhe (C) 1791 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [Francis Childs and John Swaine], [1791]

Notes:

Title from beginning of text.

Prefatory epistle signed: Alexander Hamilton.

Imprint from Evans.

Signatures: A-C².

Local Notes:

RBC copy is no. 24 in a collection of 50 18th-century U.S. government documents, most by Alexander Hamilton and a few by Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and others, bound in 2 volumes (13 in the first volume and 37 in the second, including two manuscripts).

RBC copy formerly owned by Alexander Hamilton, with ms. contents list of v. 1 in his hand on last blank leaf in volume. Cf. C.B. Clapp, "Alexander Hamilton's reports" in The University of Pennsylvania library chronicle v. 9, no. 2 (June 1941), p. 52-64.

RBC copy has autograph of Henry Kuhl on title leaf of first work in v. 1.

Cited in:

Evans 23925

Ford, P.L. Bibliographia Hamiltoniana, no. 181

Greely, A.W. Public documents of the first fourteen Congresses, 1789-1817, p. 63

ESTC W28258

Clapp, C.B. "Alexander Hamilton's reports." In The University of Pennsylvania library chronicle v. 9, no. 2 (June 1941): 52-64, v. 2, no. 9

OCLC:

166618125

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