Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, 24 October 1777

To Colonel Charles Stewart1

Head Qrs. [Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania]
Octr. 24th 1777

Sir

His Excellency desires me to acknowledge the Receipt of yours of yesterday, and thank you for the intelligence contained in it. He hopes you will soon be able to send him a confirmation with more certain particulars.

I am Dr Sir   Your most Obedt

A Hamilton

ALS, Mrs. Cecily Symington, Cooperstown, New York.

1. Stewart was commissary general of issues from June 18, 1777, to July, 1782.

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    From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, 24 October 1777
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    Hamilton, Alexander
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    Stewart, Charles
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    24 October 1777

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    “From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, 24 October 1777,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-27-02-0001-0001. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 27, Additional Letters 1777–1802, Addenda and Errata, Cumulative Index Vols. I–XXVII, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987, p. 3.]

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