From Alexander Hamilton to William Willcocks, 30 July 1799
To William Willcocks, 30 July 1799
N. York July 30th. 1799
Sir,
Doubting the regularity of trying deserters by a regimental Court martial, I shall speedily order a General Court martial one what officers are there now at your Regimental rendezvous?
I shall pay attention to your suggestion about cloathing
With great consideration &c
Major Wilcocks
(Copy, in the handwriting of Ethan Brown, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).