From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 26 June 1799
To James McHenry, 26 June 1799
N. York June 26th. 1799
Sir,
Inclosed Annexed I have the honor to transmit you the copy of the a letter from Col: Ogden of the 25th. concerning Lt. Reading. I beg leave to recommend the Acceptance of the resignation
With great respect &—
Secy. of War
(Copy, in the handwriting of Ethan Brown, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).