Secretary of the treasury alexander hamilton wanted the government to take over war debts of the states, and pay for this debt by:

Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton believed the government should take over the war debts of the states, and assume full responsibility for paying all of them off. He did this in part for the unity. Hamilton wanted to create a National Bank, which he would use to pay off the war debts.

Acase involving the laws of a single state.