Letter
John Cadwalader to Benjamin Franklin, January 1, 1778
[January, 1778? 9 ] I am at a Loss to determine whether your absence is an injury or an advantage to your Country. Your Services abroad are essential to our…
[January, 1778? 9 ] I am at a Loss to determine whether your absence is an injury or an advantage to your Country. Your Services abroad are essential to our…
John Cadwalader requests Alexander Hamilton to recall and provide details about a confidential conversation Cadwalader had with General Reed in 1776. Cadwalader seeks Hamilton's assistance in responding to Reed’s recent remarks about that conversation. He emphasizes the importance of accuracy regarding the time, place, and circumstances.