Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Oliver Wolcott, Junior, 28 April 1794

From Oliver Wolcott, Junior

T. D
C. Off April 28. 1794

Sir

The circumstance announced in the inclosed memorandum,1 came to my knowledge in consequence of a Letter directed to me officially; I esteem it to be my duty to lay the fact before you as I recd. it, well knowing it to be a deviation from those rules upon which you have directed the business of the Treasury Department to be conducted.

I am &c

The Honb A H.

ADf, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.

1The enclosed “memorandum” has not been found.

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