From Alexander Hamilton to Walter Cochran, 4 January 1800
To Walter Cochran, 4 January 1800
N. York Jany. 4th 1800
Sir
You will immediately on the receipt of this join your company at Fort Mifflin. No excuse can be received for any delay that may occur
W—
Capt. Cochran—
(Df, in the handwriting of Ethan Brown, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress). A note on the cover reads: "A Duplicate forwarded January 17, 1800."