From Alexander Hamilton to Staats Morris, 29 May 1799
To Staats Morris, 29 May 1799
New York May 29th. 1799
Sir,
I do hereby place under your command till further order Lt. Thomas Laurence to be employed in such way at your post as you shall find convenient. You will desire him to accompany you accordingly
With consideration &c
Capt. S. Morris
(Copy, in the handwriting of Ethan Brown, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).