From Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Brookes, 2 July 1799
To Benjamin Brookes, 2 July 1799
N. York July 2d. 1799
Sir,
The time which you limited for Your self to repair to your station is expired. I presume you are on your way, but lest any unforeseen cause of delay shall have occurred I am now to inform You that your immediate presence at the station which has been assigned you is necessary—
Yr. obt &
Major Brooks
(Copy, in the handwriting of Ethan Brown, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).