Alexander Hamilton to Benjamin Brookes, 17 May 1799
To Benjamin Brookes, 17 May 1799
New York May 17th. 1799
Sir,
A general arrangement has been made of the Corps of Artillerists in which you are included, it will be speedily communicated
with true consideration I am Sir Your obed Servt
Benjamin Brooks Upper Malbro Maryland.
(Df, in the handwriting of Philip Church, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).