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Alexander Hamilton to Anthony Wayne, June 18, 1778
[Valley Forge, June 18, 1778] Sir, His Excellency desires you will have the division commanded by General Mifflin 1 prepared to march at two OClock. You know it consists of…
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Letters from Alexander Hamilton
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Alexander Hamilton to William Duer, June 18, 1778
Hd Qrs. [Valley Forge] June 18, 1778 Dear Sir, I take the liberty to trouble you with a few hints on a matter of some importance. Baron Steuben, who will…
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Alexander Hamilton to Elias Boudinot, June 18, 1778
[Valley Forge, June 18, 1778] Dr Sir The General has received your Billet per horseman. 1 He thanks you for your intelligence and begs you will continue to advise him…
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Alexander Hamilton to Henry Jackson, June 9, 1778
[Valley Forge, June 9, 1778] Sir His Excellency desires you will put a stop, by every mean in your power to the above practice. Any officer who shall be found…
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Alexander Hamilton to John Dixon, May 29, 1778
Head Quarters Valley Forge May 29th 1778 The Commander in chief positively requires all officers, absent from camp, belonging to the Troops of the State of Virginia, except those who…
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Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Morgan, May 17, 1778
[Valley Forge, May 17, 1778] Sir, His Excellency is sending a considerable detachment towards the enemy’s lines, which will march tomorrow morning. He desires you to select 50 men of…
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Alexander Hamilton to William Maxwell, May 10, 1778
[Valley Forge, May 10, 1778] Sir His Excellency has received yours from Horsam meeting House. 1 He is a good deal surprized that you left your Artillery behind as one…
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Alexander Hamilton to Nathanael Greene, May 7, 1778
[Valley Forge, May 7, 1778] Dr Sir I am sadly distressed for want of a good saddle &c; and such is my situation, that I have no opportunity of procuring…
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Alexander Hamilton to William De Hart, May 7, 1778
[Valley Forge, May 7, 1778] Sir, By command of His Excellency, I am to desire, You will immediately march with your Regiment by the safest and most convenient route into…
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Alexander Hamilton to James Mease, April 26, 1778
[Valley Forge, April 26, 1778] Sir, By command of His Excellency, I inclose you a letter to him from the officers of the German batalion. There appears, by the representation,…