Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Israel Putnam, 9 June 1777

To Major General Israel Putnam

Head Quarters Camp at
Middle Brook [New Jersey] June 9th. 1777.

Sir,

His Excellency desires you will not open or distribute the Cloathing stopped at your post, ’till a Deputy Cloathier comes up to take Charge of it, who will be with you without Loss of time.

I am Sir   Your most humb servt.

A Hamilton ADC

Df, or contemporary copy, in writing of Caleb Gibbs, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

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