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From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 7 March 1800

To James McHenry

New York, March 7, 1800. States that the “law which provides for Brigade and Division Inspectors has made them no allowance for the article of forage.…”1 Quotes an order he has given to James Wilkinson on this question.2 Encloses extract of a letter from John F. Hamtramck on Indian affairs.3

Df, in the handwriting of Ethan Brown, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. “An Act for the better organizing of the Troops of the United States; and for other purposes” (1 Stat. description begins The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America, I (Boston, 1845); II (Boston, 1850). description ends 753 [March 3, 1799]).

2. H to Wilkinson, March 5, 1800.

3. Hamtramck to Wilkinson, November 26, 1799, enclosed in Hamtramck to H, November 29, 1799.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 7 March 1800
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    McHenry, James
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    7 March 1800

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 7 March 1800,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-24-02-0234. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 24, November 1799 – June 1800, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976, pp. 301–302.]

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