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- Quote received from both Pam Amari and Peter Fay:
"The Papers of Alexander Hamilton" Feb-June 1792; Volume XI, pages 535-536
New York, June 21, 1792
"From John P. Mumford & Co.: Oliver Remington late of Jamestown on the island of Conanicut, in the State of Rhode Island, was during the War, a Mate on board the Frigate Trumbull, James Nicholson Esqr Commander, in the service of the United States. Since that period he has been lost at sea. His father Capt. Benja. Remington, intends claiming the balance due from the United States for his late Son's services, & has requested us to write you on the subject. He wishes a copy of Oliver Remington's Accot. as it stands on the Ship's Book, or in the proper office, may be sent us......." (John P. Mumford and Company was a New York City mercantile house.)
See The Papers of Alexander Hamilton Digital Edition, ed. Harold C. Syrett. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, Rotunda, 2011.
Canonic URL: http://rotunda.upress.virginia.edu/founders/ARHN-01-11-02-0448
Original source: Volume XI: February 1792, June 1792
On the cover of this letter Hamilton wrote: "Mr Woolcott will please to examine the fact & answer this letter in his own name."
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