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From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 24 August 1799

To James McHenry

New York, August 24, 1799. “On the subject of Winter Quarters1 my attention will of course be confined to my own district.2 Doubtless attention is paying by others to the troops which will be stationed within General Pinckney’s district.”

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1. For H’s views on winter quarters, see H to McHenry, first letter of August 13, 1799.

2. See H to Aaron Ogden, August 22, 1799; H to Nathan Rice, first letter of August 22, 1799.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 24 August 1799
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    “From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 24 August 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-23-02-0357. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 23, April 1799 – October 1799, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976, p. 345.]

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