Alexander Hamilton to John Fitzgerald, [10 June 1783]
To John Fitzgerald1
[Philadelphia, June 10, 1783]
Dr. Sir
The inclosed letter is for Mr. Bowman who married Mrs. Cattle.2 I am told he is at Alexandria which make me trouble you with the letter. Should he have left that place for South Carolina, I will thank you to forward it to him.
No definitive treaty yet arrived nor any thing else of importance new. I write in Congress & have only time to add that I am Yr. sincere & affectionate friend
A Hamilton
Philadelphia, June 10. 1783
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1. Fitzgerald, a Virginian, had served with H as aide-de-camp to General Washington.
2. Sabina Lynch Cattell, the daughter of Thomas Lynch of South Carolina, married William Cattell, who died in 1778. She later married John Bowman.