Alexander Hamilton Papers

Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 2 January 1800

To James McHenry, 2 January 1800

N York Jan. 2—1800

Sir,

I have heretofore recommended that the servants of Officers who are not soldiers should be permitted to draw rations—As the subject presses I would request your immediate decision on it as far as poss shall be convenient—

S of War—

(Df, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. How, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).

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    Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 2 January 1800
    Author
    Hamilton, Alexander
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    McHenry, James
    Date
    2 January 1800

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    “Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 2 January 1800,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/02-01-02-1915. [This document from The Papers of Alexander Hamilton is original to the digital edition. It was added on 30 December 2015.]

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