From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth, [1 February 1782]
To Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth
[Philadelphia, February 1, 1782. The description of this letter reads: “Alexander Hamilton, to Col. Wadsworth, begging the loan of one hundred pounds.”1 Letter not found.]
“Original Correspondence of Colonel Jeremiah Wadsworth of Hartford, Connecticut, Commissary General of the Continental Army.” Items offered for sale by William Todd (Jeremiah Wadsworth Papers, MS Division, New York Public Library).
1. See H’s “Cash Book,” March 1, 1782–1791 ( , III, 13).