Alexander Hamilton Papers

Examination of James Dickson by Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, [15 June 1780]

Examination of James Dickson
by Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton1

[Springfield, New Jersey, June 15, 1780.] Contains information concerning the British troops and New Jersey “volunteers” in the vicinity.

AD, George Washington Papers, Library of Congress.

1. James Dickson of the British Guards had deserted and was at this time with the American troops near Springfield.

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    Examination of James Dickson by Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, [15 June 1780]
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    15 June 1780

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    “Examination of James Dickson by Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, [15 June 1780],” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-02-02-0715. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 2, 1779–1781, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 339.]