From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 4 May 1799
To James McHenry, 4 May 1799
New York May 4. 99
Sir,
Col Ogden has written to m requested me to have appointed bridgetown as a Company Rendezvous in the place of Woodbury to which I have consented. I will thank you to instruct Colonel Rhea to make the a contract for the former place, if so requested by Col Ogden
with consideration I am Sir Your obed servt.
Secy. of War
(Df, in the handwriting of Philip Church, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress).