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To Alexander Hamilton from John J. U. Rivardi, 5 September 1799

From John J. U. Rivardi1

Niagara [New York] September 5, 1799. “… I hope Captain Thompson will by the time this letter comes to hand, have had the honor of Seeing you & as I requested him To lay the different wants of this Garrison &a. before you.”2

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. For background to this letter, see Rivardi to H, July 25, 1799.

2. Thompson and H did not meet, but in a letter dated September 23, 1799, which is listed in the appendix to this volume, Thompson wrote from Albany to H stating that he was about to return to Niagara. In this letter he enclosed a document entitled “Memorandums delivered to me by Major Rivardi” (ADS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress). This document consists of a list of Rivardi’s requests for supplies and equipment for Fort Niagara.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from John J. U. Rivardi, 5 September 1799
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    5 September 1799

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from John J. U. Rivardi, 5 September 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-23-02-0380. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 23, April 1799 – October 1799, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976, p. 375.]

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