Ezekiel Forman requests Alexander Hamilton to provide details about a New York legislative act addressing debts owed to residents of Hamilton's state whose estates have been forfeited. Forman seeks clarification on how this law affects such financial obligations. The inquiry reflects post-Revolutionary War concerns over property and debt settlements between states.
Ezekiel Forman requests Alexander Hamilton to write to Wade and John Philips of Philadelphia, demanding payment on their bond. Forman references Hamilton's earlier letters from August and September 1784 as context for this financial matter.
Ezekiel Forman requests Alexander Hamilton to confirm whether legal proceedings against Mr. Livingston were properly initiated and if any additional actions are needed to continue the lawsuit. He asks Hamilton to review the documents left with him, including the sheriff's accounts, to determine if they provide sufficient authority to proceed with the case.