Will Receive Instructions from Mr. Wolcott
Document 1798Received letter. Mr. Wolcott will send instructions.
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[7 May V.93
To Alex Hamilton &c.]
War Department 7. 11.
My dear Hamilton.
I received your letter of yesterday this morning at 5 o'clock. M'Crocoll will send instructions by the express to secure the Gordon [undecipherable] for the [strikethrough: undecipherable] [strikethrough: undecipherable] we [undecipherable] absolutely want [strikethrough: the article, and could go on for some time with it,] but I think it right [strikethrough: that it should not leave] the country.
yours affectionately
Alex Hamilton
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Received letter. Mr. Wolcott will send instructions.
Date
05/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798050700101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Mr. Wolcott
Notable locations
War Department