James Wilkinson to Alexander Hamilton, 7 September 1799
From James Wilkinson, 7 September 1799
Distribution of Regiments in garrison.
New York Sept. 7th. 1799
Sir
At foot you have the Corps designated, to which the Infantry of the frontier Garrisons respectively appurtain; it may be Essential to note, that a Sergeant, Corporal, & eight Dragoons are included in the Return for Fort Sargent—
Most respectfully I am sir Yr. Ob. Ser
Ja Wilkinson
| Oswego, the | Garrison of, is from the | 1st. Regt. |
| Niagara. | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Fort Wayne | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Macanac | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Massac— | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Adams... | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Presque Isle | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | 2nd. Do. |
| Fort Fayette | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Detroit... | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Washington | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Stoddert— | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. |
| Pickering.. | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | 3rd. Do |
| Sargent— | Do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | Do. Do. |
Major General Hamilton.
(ALS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).