Alexander Hamilton Signed Letter, Dated August 27, 1792

Presented is a highly collectible collage featuring the autograph of Alexander Hamilton. The collage features an original signed Treasury Department circular, dated August 27, 1792,  where Hamilton addresses his expectations for reporting on export activity, including fishing and coastal trade. He also gives new procedural clarifications concerning the exportation of goods, particularly distilled spirits and molasses, under federal revenue laws. By addressing both administrative reporting structures and technical taxation concerns, this document underscores Hamilton’s legacy as a key architect of the American financial system. This printed Treasury Department circular includes Hamilton's signature at bottom. The letter is boldly signed "A. Hamilton" in black ink. The circular has been artfully framed with a portrait of Hamilton, engraved by Henry Bryan Hall, after a painting by Archibald Robertson.  The printed Treasury Department circular reads, in full: “TREASURY DEPARTMENT August 27