French Instruction on the Use of the Sword
Document 1799Hamilton assures Smith that he has no objection to officers being taught the use of the sword by French gentlemen as long as there is no expense to the public.
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Type
Draft Letter
Description
Hamilton assures Smith that he has no objection to officers being taught the use of the sword by French gentlemen as long as there is no expense to the public.
Date
11/18/1799
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1799111837900
Note
Draft, in the handwriting of Thomas Y. Howe.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
William S. Smith
French gentlemen of whom you speak
[Thomas Y. How]
Notable items
use of the sword
expense to the public