1From Alexander Hamilton to Stephen Moylan, 27 January 1795 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, January 27, 1795. On January 29, 1795, Moylan wrote to Hamilton : “This sir will be an Answer to your Letter of the 27th which is Just now Come to my hands.” Letter not found. ] Moylan was commissioner of loans for Pennsylvania.
2From Alexander Hamilton to Stephen Moylan, [19 April 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, April 19, 1794. The dealer’s catalogue description reads: “Requests further particulars regarding the clerks discharged from his office. ‘… whether the services performed were in 1793 or 1794.…’” Letter not found. ] AL , Carnegie Book Shop, New York City, Catalogue 335, Item 204. Moylan was commissioner of loans for Pennsylvania. See Moylan to H, April 14 , 19, 1794 ( PAH...
3From Alexander Hamilton to Stephen Moylan, 9 December 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
Treasury Department, December 9, 1793. “The President of the united States having been pleased to appoint you to the Office of Commissioner of Loans in the State of Pennsylvania, you will herewith receive your commission.…” LS (photostat), Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
4From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Stephen Moylan, [21 April 1779] (Hamilton Papers)
Benjamin Black the bearer a dragoon in your regiment represents that he is rather unfairly detained in the service, having procured another in his place. We do not believe him; but that he may not think himself neglected, I give him this line to you. I am sure you will do him justice; and you know the General’s sentiments too well to need being told, that while, in the present scarcity of men,...
5From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Stephen Moylan, [7 July 1778] (Hamilton Papers)
It is His Excellency’s pleasure, that you collect the whole of the cavalry , without delay, as well the unarmed as the armed, and after a little refreshment, and getting the horses shod &c. proceed moderately towards the North river to join the army. He has received advice from General Heath of the arrival of accoutrements for the cavalry to the Eastward which he has ordered immediately on....
6Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Stephen Moylan, 7 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
7 July 1778 . Conveys GW’s wish that Moylan “collect the whole of the cavalry , without delay, as well the unarmed as the armed, and after a little refreshment, and getting the horses shod &c. proceed moderately towards the North river to join the army.” Cavalry “accoutrements” that arrived “to the Eastward” were “ordered immediately on—These will meet us shortly, it is to be hoped on the...
7From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Stephen Moylan, 3 April 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
By command of His Excellency, I am to desire, you will send a corporal and six dragoons, with a Trumpeter to Head Quarters, without loss of time. They are wanted to escort the Commissioners on our part who are to meet on the subject of a general Cartel. You need not be told they must be picked men and horses—must make the best possible appearance—must be very trusty and very intelligent. They...
8From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Stephen Moylan, [29 March 1778] (Hamilton Papers)
It is His Excellency’s desire that you immediately send to camp a good active vigilant officer with twenty horse. Let both horses and men be picked, as the service they are intended for will require able horses and trusty men who will not desert. They are wanted to relieve Capt Lee, and perform the duties his parties did. Be pleased to have it done without delay. Dr Col: Yrs. with regard ALS...