Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 28 October 1799

From James McHenry, 28 October 1799

War department October 28th. 1799—

Sir,

I have the honor to enclose you appointments for Joshua Tennison and Thomas Burk as Cadets in the eighth regiment of Infantry. They are the Gentlemen mentioned in your letter of the 12th. instant.

and am with great respect Your obedient Servant

James McHenry

Major General Hamilton

(LS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress; LS, letterpress copy, James McHenry Papers, Library of Congress). A note on the cover reads: "Filed."

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