Notes he left Pittsfield along with General [Benjamin] Lincoln this morning.

Discusses his resignation from his office and thanks Knox for his kindness, friendship and support.

Asks that Major [George] Turner send a copy of the proceedings of the Society of the Cincinnati's last general meeting (May 1787) to the Massachusetts branch before the 4th of July.

Notes that he received correspondence from Knox.

Hamtramck wrote to North in confidence, but North believes he cannot be faulted for showing the information to Knox, and that his ideas will show Hamtramck to be a good officer.

Signed by Hanson as President of Congress and countersigned by Benjamin Lincoln as Secretary of War.