Letter

George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, March 1, 1777

Head-Quarters, Morristown [New Jersey] March 1, 1777.

Alexander Hamilton Esquire is appointed Aide-De-Camp to the Commander in Chief; and is to be respected and obeyed as such.

Extract of General Orders

Alexd Scammell   Adjt. Genl.

Sources
Founders Online u2014 Papers of Alexander Hamilton View original source ↗