Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Josias Carvel Hall, 10 June 1799

From Josias Carvel Hall1

Havre de Grace [Maryland] June 10, 1799. Discusses details of recruiting and states: “The Clothing &c were so long in coming to Hand that the Officers were under the necessity of providing Blankets, Shoes, Potts &c. for the Recruits.…”

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1A veteran of the American Revolution, Hall was lieutenant colonel commandant of the Ninth Regiment of Infantry.

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