Alexander Hamilton Papers

To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 1 November 1799

From James McHenry, 1 November 1799

War department November 1. 1799

Sir,

I enclose you a Passport from the Secretary of State intended for the Vessel which is to carry the Ordnance and Military Stores to the Mississippi—You will be pleased to fill up the blanks with your own hand writing and transmit to me a Copy of the Passport,

I have the honor to be with great respect Your obed servant—

James McHenry

Major General Hamilton

(LS, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress; LS, letterpress copy, James McHenry Papers, Library of Congress). There is an "X" mark along with a bracket in the left margin starting on the line that begins, "and Military Stores to the..." and continuing through the end of the paragraph.

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    To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 1 November 1799
    Author
    McHenry, James
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    Hamilton, Alexander
    Date
    1 November 1799

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    “To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 1 November 1799,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Hamilton/02-01-02-1539. [This document from The Papers of Alexander Hamilton is original to the digital edition. It was added on 30 December 2015.]

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