Letter Addressed to Major Ford
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Letter Addressed to Major Ford
Description
Dayton informs Hamilton that he was compelled to hire an express to ensure that the letter to Major Ford reached him in an expeditious manner.
year created
1799
month created
03
day created
22
author
sent from location
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Jonathan Dayton
Major [Mahlon] Ford
notable location
New York
Elizabethtown, New Jersey
Newark
Morris
notable item/thing
post office
mail for Morris
express
document number
1799032260001
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WGS17 (2 pages) | Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers | R: 16 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Dayton | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | New York | [n/a] |