To Alexander Hamilton from Robert Liston, 20 January 1799
From Robert Liston
Philadelphia, January 20, 1799. “Mr Brunel1 delivered to me yesterday your Letter of the 15th of this month;2 and I have furnished him with the passport he wanted for England. …”
ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.
1. H placed an asterisk after Brunel’s name and at the bottom of the page wrote: “who went to England to obtain a Patent for a Copying Machine.”
2. Letter not found.