Directions for travel
Document 1792Letter to the Secretary of War, offering directions for travel as he needs to meet with Secretary Hamilton.
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May 3, 1792
Sir
The place we thought of is Mr [Sim.]
Hamiltons Seat as I understand.
A grove of Fir Trees and some [undecipherable]
behind it about a Mile North west
from the City. I thought proper
to mention it farther to prevent
Mistakes. I will expect you Sir at
the end of the Cedar walk. I am &
J. G. Chambers.
The honble. Secretary of War
[verso: address panel, rotated]
The hn. Secretary of [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] Secretary of War
[undecipherable]
Type
Document
Description
Letter to the Secretary of War, offering directions for travel as he needs to meet with Secretary Hamilton.
Date
05/03/1792
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1792050340101
Notable persons
Joseph Chambers
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
Notable items
grove
trees
tent
cedar