To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Knox, 8 August 1794
From Henry Knox
[Philadelphia, August 8, 1794. On August 12, 1794, Tench Coxe wrote to Samuel Hodgdon:1 “I have just received from the secy. of the Treasy a letter to him of the 8th. inst. from the Secy. at War, containing a requisition of certain articles.”2 Letter not found.]
1. Hodgdon was commissary of military stores. See H to Knox, June 20, 1794.
2. LC, RG 75, Letters of Tench Coxe, Commissioner of the Revenue, Relating to the Procurement of Military, Naval, and Indian Supplies, National Archives.