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To Alexander Hamilton from Adam Hoops, 6 May 1799

From Adam Hoops, 6 May 1799

New York 6 May 1799.

Sir

It would advance the service if Lieutt Heton who is attached to Capt Cochrans company was permitted to repair to Fort Jay to assist me in the operations that will be immediately begun there.

I am Sir with high respt Yr Mo Ob Sert

A Hoops Mt

General Hamilton New York

(ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress). On the cover H wrote a draft of his reply: "Write to Major Ford directing him to order on the officer requested if he can be spared—& send the letter under cover to Secy of War."

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Adam Hoops, 6 May 1799
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    6 May 1799

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Adam Hoops, 6 May 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/02-01-02-0318. [This document from The Papers of Alexander Hamilton is original to the digital edition. It was added on 30 December 2015.]

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