From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Lane, 12 May 1800
To Samuel Lane, 12 May 1800
NY. May 12th. 1800
Sir,
You will repair, as soon as possible, to Wilmington in Delaware, and put yourself under take the orders of Major Cass.
Lt. Lane, Charlesburgh Montgomery County Maryland
(Df, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. How, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).