e up Long Island.

To the Chairman of a Committee of Congress. Philadelphia,
May 19th, 1783, 338

Desires to retire from his office.--His expenses have
exceeded the salary.

To Joseph Nourse. Philadelphia, May 26th, 1783, 340

Account of the moneys received from Holland, France, and
Spain.

To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, June 2d, 1783, 342

Transmitting a letter from M. Dumas.

ROBERT MORRIS'S CORRESPONDENCE.

Organization of the Finance Department. In Congress,
February 7th, 1781, 347

To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, March 13th,
1781, 348

Objections to accepting the office of Superintendent of
Finance.--Conditions on which he will enter the post.

Proceedings in Congress, 352

Resolutions empowering Mr Morris to appoint his own
assistants.

To a Committee of Congress. Date uncertain, 353

Powers necessary for conducting the affairs of his
department.--Officers that must be subject to his
control.

Proceedings in Congress, 358

Relative to the appointment and removal of officers by
the Superintendent of Finance.

To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, May 14th, 1781, 360

Causes which will delay his entering on the duties of
his office.--Requests that all past transactions may be
adjusted, and that all debts remaining due may be
funded.

To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, May 17th, 1781, 364

Enclosing a plan for a National Bank.

To the President of Congress. Philadelphia, May 23d, 1781, 364

Requests to be authorised to import specie at the risk
of Congress.

To Alexander Hamilton. Philadelphia, May 26th, 1781, 365

Reasons for the small capital of the bank.

To Major General Philip Schuyler. Philadelphia, May 29th,
1781, 367

Requesting him to purchase flour.--Pledges himself in
his public and private capacity to advance the money for
the same.