Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Lee, 13 November 1794

From Henry Lee

[Nailer’s Farm,1 Pennsylvania, November 13, 1794. On November 13, 1794, Hamilton wrote to Lee: “I have received your Letter of this day.” Letter not found.]

1On November 12 and November 13, 1794, Lee issued orders from his headquarters at Nailer’s farm (Baldwin, “Orders Issued by General Henry Lee,” description begins Leland D. Baldwin, ed., “Orders Issued by General Henry Lee during the Campaign against the Whiskey Insurrectionists,” The Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine, XIX (June, 1936). description ends 106–17). The farm was the residence of William Nailer of Washington County.

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