Alexander Hamilton to Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron von Steuben, June 7, 1780

[Morristown, New Jersey, June 7, 1780]

Dr Baron

I am commanded by The General to inform you that the enemy are out in considerable force and by the last advice were advancing this way. We are going to meet them. The General is just setting out for Chatham and will be happy to see you there. 1

Yrs. Respecty.

A Hamilton   ADC