Rescue the credit of your department...
Document 1799Hamilton chastises McHenry for the "insufficiency of the existing plan" of providing clothing and tents and implores him to make the corrections that will rescue the reputation of his department.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hamilton chastises McHenry for the "insufficiency of the existing plan" of providing clothing and tents and implores him to make the corrections that will rescue the reputation of his department.
Date
07/10/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799071040200
Note
Marked "Private."
Notable persons
James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton
your agents
Notable locations
New York
Baltimore
Providence
Boston
Notable items
every moment proves the insufficiency of the existing plan and the necessity of auxiliaries
additional supplies of clothing
calls for tents are repeated from Massachusetts
pray take a resolution adequate to the exigency and rescue the credit of your department