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Alexander Hamilton to George Clinton, February 13, 1778
Head Quarters [Valley Forge] Feb’y 13, 1778. Dear Sir, I did myself the honor of writing to you, immediately after my arrival at Head Quarters, in answer to two letters…
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Alexander Hamilton to Elias Boudinot, February 9, 1778
Head Quarters [Valley Forge] feby. 9th. 1778 Dear Sir, General Howe has just made a proposition, towards a general exchange of prisoners, or rather has acceded to our former propositions…
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Alexander Hamilton to John Hazelwood, February 5, 1778
Head Quarters Valley forge February 5th 1778 Sir, It is his Excellency’s desire, that you have all the public boats below the falls, 2 removed as expeditiously as possible to…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, January 29, 1778
[ Valley Forge ] January 29, 1778. Receipt for payment of $100 by Washington to Hamilton for Hamilton’s expenses at Morristown.
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, January 29, 1778
[Valley Forge, before January 29, 1778] 1 There are still existing in the army so many abuses absolutely contrary to the military constitution, that, without a speedy stop is put…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Clinton, December 22, 1777
Peekskill, [New York] Decr. 22d. 1777 Dear Sir, During my stay in this place, I have received intimations that certain officers high in command in this quarter have been guilty…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, November 15, 1777
Peeks Kill [New York] November 15. 1777 Mr. Kennedy’s house 2 Sir I arrived at this place last night and unfortunately find myself unable to proceed any further. Imagining I…
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Alexander Hamilton to Horatio Gates, November 13, 1777
Fish Kill [New York] Novemr. 13. 177⟨7⟩ Sir, Since my arrival in this quarter, I have been endeavouring to collect the best idea I could, of the state of things…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, November 12, 1777
New Windsor [New York] November 12th 1777 Dear Sir, I have been detained here these two days by a fever and violent rheumatic pains throughout my body. This has prevented…
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Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, November 10, 1777
New Windsor [New York] Novemr 10 ⟨1777⟩ 2 Dear Sir, I arrived here last night from Albany. Having given General Gates a little time to recollect himself I renewed my…