Permission to Teach the Back and Small Sword

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Smith informs Hamilton that two French gentlemen requested permission to teach the back and small sword to the officers of the Brigade but were refused because of the delicacy of existing questions between the U.S. and France.

Date

11/15/1799

Sent from

Scotch Plains, New Jersey

Document number

1799111560700

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
William S. Smith