More organization is indispensable.
Document 1799"I have heard of your arrival at Rhode Island. On the____ I wrote you a long letter transmitting all the instructions which respect the recruiting service &c. Did you receive this letter? Is there anyone who would act upon it in your absence? I wish you could make a visit to Trenton convenient. More organization is indispensable. Several things of material concern are to be arranged. I shall go there with General Wilkinson as soon as he arrives from Boston whither he lately went. Your cooperation would be important. If you come with this view it must be speedy."
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
"I have heard of your arrival at Rhode Island. On the____ I wrote you a long letter transmitting all the instructions which respect the recruiting service &c. Did you receive this letter? Is there anyone who would act upon it in your absence? I wish you could make a visit to Trenton convenient. More organization is indispensable. Several things of material concern are to be arranged. I shall go there with General Wilkinson as soon as he arrives from Boston whither he lately went. Your cooperation would be important. If you come with this view it must be speedy."
Date
09/26/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799092637000
Note
Draft in the handwriting of Ethan Brown.
The blank space in this letter refers to: Hamilton to PInckney, 8/13/1799.
Notable persons
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Alexander Hamilton
[Ethan Brown]
General Wilkinson
Notable locations
New York
Rhode Island
Trenton
Boston
Notable items
recruiting service