From Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Jackson, 26 May 1800
To Daniel Jackson, 26 May 1800
Head Quarters Union Brigade May 26th. 1800
Sir,
I have received your letter of the sixteenth instant—
The approaching disbandment of the additional regiments prevent me from ordering the substitute which you request—
Major Jackson—
(Df, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. How, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).