From Alexander Hamilton to Nathan Rice, 28 March 1800
To Nathan Rice
New York March 28. 1800
Sir
Oliver Emerson, Cadet in the fifteenth regiment, has applied to me for a discharge from the service.1
You will deliver the enclosed to him accordingly.
Col. Rice
Df, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. How and H, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.
1. Emerson to H, March 19, 1800 (listed in the appendix to this volume).