Alexander Hamilton Papers

From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 4 May 1799

To James McHenry, 4 May 1799

New York May 4. 99

Sir,

Col Ogden has written to m requested me to have appointed bridgetown as a Company Rendezvous in the place of Woodbury to which I have consented. I will thank you to instruct Colonel Rhea to make the a contract for the former place, if so requested by Col Ogden

with consideration I am Sir Your obed servt.

Secy. of War

(Df, in the handwriting of Philip Church, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).

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