From Alexander Hamilton to Mathew Arbuckle, 9 December 1799
To Mathew Arbuckle, 9 December 1799
NY. Dec. 9, 99
Sir,
I have just received your letter of the 25th of November.
You will repair to Staunton in Virginia and take the orders of the Commanding Officer at that place
Lt. Arbuckle—
(Df, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. How, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).