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To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 1 August 1799

From James McHenry, 1 August 1799

War department, August 1st. 1799

Sir,

I enclose you a Copy of a letter from the Quarter Master General dated the 30th. Ultimo relative to widening the road from Le Boeuff to Presque Isle, and erecting a few bridges on the said road, and suggesting that the same could be done by a detachment of the Troops.

You will be pleased to take the same into consideration, and take such order thereon as to you may appear proper—

I am Sir with great respect Your obedt servant

James McHenry

Major General Hamilton

(LS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).

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