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Alexander Hamilton to William North forwarding a letter from the Secretary of War and discussing current needs, 2 April 1799.
Author
Hamilton, Alexander,? 1757-1804
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Place of production not identified : producer not identified, 1799]
Description
1 online resource.
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Owner
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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FaST Subject(s)
American statesmen
Civics
Military history
Politics and government
France
Correspondence
Records (Documents)
Hamilton, Alexander,
Summary note
Written by General Hamilton as commander of the Provisional Army to Brigadier General North. Says he has enclosed a letter from the Secretary of War that explains itself (the letter is not included here). Says he wishes to see North as soon he arrives in New York. Says if any measure is necessary for his temporary accommodation, in terms of a substitute, he will work with him. Says there is an immense need for someone to perform the duties of Adjutant General.
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Collection: The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859.
Signer of the U.S. Constitution.
Location of originals
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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