[n^o 11.] George Town August 6^th 1798 Major Gen^l Ham^ton Sir I have the honor to enclose you from Jun^rthe a fen^d present, letter recom- mending me to your consideration as an officer in the army— Two Gentlemen to [undecipherable] my wish is to be immediately bro- [undecipherable] Proofs, &c. that the [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] you can oblige me a [undecipherable] to them I [undecipherable] be gratful— They are both Invited to me the improbability of Succeeding in this Application, yet the desire that prevails with So many Men of Merit, who may attract your attention has obtain'd— Countenance re— I cannot however forbear making a tender of my Services, and assuring you that by receiving information that you have been pleased to assign a Duty— I Shall repair with the greatest alacrity to execute your orders ——— I have the Honor to be with the Most perfect respect and Consideration — Sir Your Most obed^t hum^ble Serv^t Nathan Levy [signature]