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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08960.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1792 |
| Title | Alexander Hamilton to Simeon Baldwin regarding federal salaries |
| Date | 13 September 1792 |
| Author | Hamilton, Alexander (ca. 1757-1804) |
| Additional authors | Baldwin, Simeon (1761-1851) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Instructs Baldwin to comply with the enclosed Congressional act ordering that a list of all federal salaries be compiled by the Treasury Department. Baldwin's reply on verso states that he has complied and enclosed "statements of my fees and expenses." |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Finance American Statesmen Congress |
| People | Baldwin, Simeon (1761-1851) Hamilton, Alexander (ca. 1757-1804) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Signer of the U.S. Constitution. Simeon Baldwin was clerck of federal District and Circuit Courts of Connecticut and also a Congressman from Connecticut and mayor of New Haven. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Congressional order for Treasury Department to compile federal salaries |