Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from William Armstrong, 27 August 1799

From William Armstrong, 27 August 1799

N York 27 Augt 1799

Dear Sir

The Bearer James Gray is the Regimental Taylor I mentioned to you; he informs me that he has been accustomd to work for the British Troops at Montreal & I employed him in making the Cloathing for, the Rifle Compy. with which I was perfectly satisfied.

Shoud you have any proposals to make to him I dare say you will find him ready to enter into such as you may think best for the Public Service—

I have the honor to be Sir yr Most Obedt Hum Servt

Wm Armstrong

Majr Genl Hamilton

(ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).

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