Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Hugh Hughes, 5 May 1781

From Colonel Hugh Hughes

Fishkill [New York] May 5, 1781. Has forwarded Hamilton’s request to Colonel Alexander Scammell and has ordered that “a Hand” and “½ a pound of Chalk” be sent to Hamilton.1

LC, New-York Historical Society, New York City.

1. See H to Hughes, May 5, 1781 (printed in this volume).

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    To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Hugh Hughes, 5 May 1781
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    Hughes, Hugh
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    5 May 1781

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Hugh Hughes, 5 May 1781,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/01-26-02-0002-0060. [Original source: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, vol. 26, 1 May 1802 – 23 October 1804, Additional Documents 1774–1799, Addenda and Errata, ed. Harold C. Syrett. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979, p. 410.]

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