Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Nehemiah Freeman, 16 October 1799

From Nehemiah Freeman1

Fort Jay [New York] October 16, 1799. “… In August last I made out a return of clothing that would be due to my company on the first of the present month. The men … all are destitute of shirts, overalls, and shoes.… We claim arrearages of pay from the 30th. of June.”

ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress.

1. Freeman was captain in the First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Nehemiah Freeman, 16 October 1799
    Author
    Freeman, Nehemiah
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    16 October 1799

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Nehemiah Freeman, 16 October 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-23-02-0479. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 23, April 1799 – October 1799, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976, p. 534.]

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