My Independence & Happiness Depend on Congress

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Mrs. Greene asks for Hamilton's assistance as she petitions Congress for reimbursement of the personal funds spent by her husband in payment for supplies needed by the army during the War for Independence,.

Date

07/26/1791

Sent from

Mulberry Grove, Georgia

Document number

1791072692800

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Catharine Greene
[Edward] Rutledge

Notable locations

Mulberry Grove, Georgia

Notable items

dangerous fit of illness
my independence and happiness
justice which Congress may please to do me
my private bonds
my private affairs