Hamilton established the US mint and US Natl Bank to allow the US to control is own currency and financial system (and thus avoid control and inevitable subjugation by British finance).
Hamilton also advocated for protectionism of US industry. He correctly foresaw that the British would start dumping cheap goods (which they did) to destroy nascent US manufacturers. Hamilton advocated for tariffs to protect American industry in his 1791 Report on Manufactures.
Hamilton's relevant reports on Public Credit, a National Bank, Establishing a Mint and Manufactures are prefixed to the following Treasury report:

https://archive.org/details/reportsofsecretaunit/page/n5/mode/2up
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