Alexander Hamilton writes to John Chaloner in August 1783, likely discussing post-Revolutionary War matters related to New York. He addresses ongoing political or financial concerns as the United States transitions to peace. The letter precedes Chaloner's reply acknowledging receipt on August 12.
Alexander Hamilton writes to John Chaloner in December 1783 to request specific information related to financial matters, likely involving the Bank. He seeks Chaloner's assistance in obtaining details necessary for Hamilton's ongoing work in post-Revolutionary financial organization.
Alexander Hamilton writes to John Chaloner in 1784, likely discussing post-Revolutionary War matters related to New York's political or economic situation. The letter precedes Chaloner's response dated March 25, 1784, indicating ongoing correspondence between the two. Specific content of Hamilton's message is not preserved.
Alexander Hamilton requests John Chaloner to negotiate the purchase of a man named Ben's remaining term of servitude from Major Jackson on behalf of Mrs. Church and to send Ben to Hamilton. He also asks Chaloner to forward several boxes containing goods for various family members and to provide a detailed account of expenses related to Mr. Church.
Alexander Hamilton instructs John Chaloner to sell a group of ships on the best possible terms, specifying that he intends to retain one-eighth ownership without regard to expenses. He mentions a potential arrangement with Mr. Wilcox for payment flexibility and requests updates on the sale and buyer. Hamilton promises to send a bill of sale once the transaction is finalized.
Alexander Hamilton writes to John Chaloner enclosing a copy of a previous letter sent privately, along with the original letter addressed to Mr. Wilcox. He provides these documents to ensure Chaloner has the necessary correspondence for reference or action. The letter is dated March 16, 1786, from New York.