Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 18 September 1799

From James McHenry, 18 September 1799

War department Trenton 18 September 1799

Sir,

Inclosed is a Copy of a letter dated to day from the Secretary of the Navy relative to a Guard for certain french Prisoners arrived at Baltimore in the Montezuma—I pray you to pay the most immediate attention to the request it contains

With great respect I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedt servant

James McHenry

Major Genl. Alexr. Hamilton

(LS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress; LS, letterpress copy, James McHenry Papers, Library of Congress).

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